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Albomarginata Hosta

Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata'

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Overview

The Albomarginata Hosta, also recognized as Hosta 'Undulata Albo-marginata', is renowned for its striking foliage. Leaves are rich green with undulating, pure white edges, providing vivid contrast. Ideal for shaded areas, it thrives in moist, well-drained soil. Reaching approximately 18 inches in height and spreading up to 36 inches in width, it also bears delicate lavender flowers in midsummer, adding a touch of vertical interest to the landscape.

Sun Half, ShadeWater MediumZones 3–9Type PerennialClimate Temperate
Albomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — it blooms with delicate pale lavender flowers
Albomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — which rise on slender stalks up to 24 inches tallAlbomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — As a low-maintenance plant with relatively few pest issuesAlbomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — Leaves are rich green with undulating, pure white edges, providing vivid contrastAlbomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — Ideal beneath the dappled light of trees or in the shadow of buildingsAlbomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — perennial with purple bloomsAlbomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — it also bears delicate lavender flowers in midsummer+16

Culture

Sun
Half, Shade
Water
Medium
USDA zones
3–9

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Perennial
Family
Liliaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Albomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — it blooms with delicate pale lavender flowers
Albomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — which rise on slender stalks up to 24 inches tall
Albomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — As a low-maintenance plant with relatively few pest issues
Albomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — Leaves are rich green with undulating, pure white edges, providing vivid contrast
Albomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — Ideal beneath the dappled light of trees or in the shadow of buildings
Albomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — perennial with purple blooms
Albomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — it also bears delicate lavender flowers in midsummer
Albomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — aesthetic to any landscape design
Albomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — Given its moderate growth rate
Albomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — preferring part to full shade conditions
Albomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — adding a touch of vertical interest to the landscape
Albomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — adding a subtle vertical accent.<br><br>The Albomarginata Hosta thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 3
Albomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — purple flowers in the garden
Albomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — is a captivating perennial that brings a refreshing verdancy to any garden design
Albomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — is renowned for its striking foliage
Albomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — it is an excellent choice for novice and experienced gardeners alike
Albomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — it requires well-drained soil with consistent moisture
Albomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — with a lush green center flanked by creamy white edges
Albomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — the Albomarginata Hosta fills in garden spaces gracefully without overtaking neighboring plants
Albomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — Reaching approximately 18 inches in height and spreading up to 36 inches in width
Albomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — Ideal for shaded areas, it thrives in moist, well-drained soil
Albomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — reaching a mature height of roughly 12 to 18 inches with a spread of 24 to 36 inches
Albomarginata Hosta (Hosta 'Undulata Albo-Marginata') — also recognized as Hosta 'Undulata Albo-marginata'
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