• Hosta Guacamole (5461001)
  • Hosta Guacamole (6271002)

Guacamole Hosta

Big green and gold, heart-shaped leaves


Botanical Name:

Hosta 'Guacamole'

Habit: Mounding

Height: 1-3'

Spread: 1-3'

Hardiness Zone: 3-9

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Type
Perennial

Flower
Lavender

Foliage
Green

Season
Blooms in Summer

Season
Blooms in Fall

Light
Mix of Sun & Shade

Light
Shade

Description

'Guacamole' has big, heart-shaped leaves with a green edge and a light gold center that intensify as the season progresses and form a flowing mound of foliage that really fills some space. Fragrant light lavender to white flowers sit atop tall stalks in late summer.

Certified in 2018


Plant Characteristics

Performance

  • Great Garden Performance
  • Reliable Consumer Success
  • Easy to Grow
  • Low Maintenance
  • Multi-Season Interest
  • Improvement Over Existing Selections
  • Long Blooming

Special Features

  • Cool & Unique
  • Disease Resistant
  • Pest / Insect Resistant
  • Heat Tolerant
  • Cold Tolerant
  • Salt Tolerant
  • Fragrant Blooms
  • Cut / Dried Flowers
  • Cut Foliage/Stems

Functionality

  • Small, Urban Yards
  • Kid & Pet Friendly
  • Great in Containers
  • Edible Garden
  • Privacy Screening
  • Erosion Control
  • Wet Areas
  • Climbing

Wildlife & Environment

  • Attracts Pollinators
  • Attracts Butterflies / Hummingbirds
  • Deer Resistant
  • Non-Invasive
  • Low Water Usage / Drought Tolerant
  • Native / Nativar

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Zipcode 29201
Zone 8
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