Description | Hosta Whitewall Tire emerges white in spring and gradually develop more and more green speckles. |
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Plant Type | Perennials Hardy, Site author's observations |
Hardiness Zone | 4 |
Sunlight | partial shade, shade, filtered sun, some bright sun |
Moisture | average |
Soil & Site | average |
Flowers | lavender, 30 inch scapes |
Fruit | seed pod |
Leaves | emerges white in spring and gradually develop more and more green speckles. |
Dimensions | 12 by 30 inches or larger |
Propagation | division |
Author's Notes | I have seen a few of these and am sorry to say have never seen a nice specimen. All had burned foliage, especially when they where in the early season and the foliage was white. I think this plant needs a special site and a special person. |
Notes & Reference | #50-The Hostapedia (Mark R. Zillis) |