Hosta, Green-Lime 'Paul’s Glory'
Out of stock
Sold out for the season- Sun Preference
- Part-Sun, No-Sun
- Bloom or Harvest Time
- June, July
Description
1999 Hosta of the Year; Leaves are blue-green with a chartreuse center in spring turning darker green in summer with centers of brighter gold.
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Details
Plant Height: 24 inches
Flower Height: 32 inches
Spacing: 30 inches
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Hardiness Zone: 3a
Other Names: Plantain Lily, Funkia
Description:
1999 Hosta of the Year; Leaves are blue-green with a chartreuse center in spring turning darker green in summer with centers of brighter gold
Ornamental Features
Paul's Glory Hosta features dainty spikes of lavender bell-shaped flowers rising above the foliage in mid summer. Its attractive large textured heart-shaped leaves emerge lime green in spring, turning gold in color with distinctive bluish-green edges throughout the season. The fruit is not ornamentally significant.
Landscape Attributes
Paul's Glory Hosta is a dense herbaceous perennial with tall flower stalks held atop a low mound of foliage. Its relatively coarse texture can be used to stand it apart from other garden plants with finer foliage.
This is a relatively low maintenance plant, and is best cleaned up in early spring before it resumes active growth for the season. Gardeners should be aware of the following characteristic(s) that may warrant special consideration;
- Insects
Paul's Glory Hosta is recommended for the following landscape applications;
- Mass Planting
- General Garden Use
- Groundcover
Planting & Growing
Paul's Glory Hosta will grow to be about 24 inches tall at maturity extending to 32 inches tall with the flowers, with a spread of 3 feet. When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant, individual plants should be spaced approximately 30 inches apart. Its foliage tends to remain dense right to the ground, not requiring facer plants in front. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 10 years.
This plant does best in partial shade to shade. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions, and shouldn't be allowed to dry out. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid. It can be propagated by division; however, as a cultivated variety, be aware that it may be subject to certain restrictions or prohibitions on propagation.
More Information
Bloom or Harvest Time | June, July |
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Sun Preference | Part-Sun, No-Sun |
USDA Hardiness Zone | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 |
Common Family Name | Hosta |
Mature Spread (Range) | 24" - 36" |
Mature Height (Range) | 25" - 36" |