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Hosta ‘Dixie Chickadee’


Miniature Hosta

 USDA Zone: 2-9

Plant number: 1.700.390


Hosta are among the most popular of perennials for shady areas, with hundreds of varieties now readily available. Plants form sturdy mounds of foliage, topped with lily-like blooms. This miniature selection has thick, pointy leaves of golden-yellow with dark green edges, streaks and flecks. Lavender flowers appear in August. Excellent slug resistance. A reverse sport of ‘Dixie Chick’ discovered and introduced by Tony Avent of Plant Delights Nursery in North Carolina.

Further details for
Hosta ‘Dixie Chickadee’

Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure
  Partial Shade or
  Full Shade
Soil Type
  Normal or
  Sandy or
  Clay
Soil pH
  Neutral or
  Alkaline or
  Acid
Soil Moisture
  Average or
  Moist
Care Level
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour
  Mauve/Lilac
Blooming Time
  Late Summer
  Early Fall
Foliage Color
  Deep Green
  Variegated
  Yellow
Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Alpine & Rock
  Border
  Containers
  Cut Flower
  Edging
  Rabbit Resistant
  Massed
  Woodland
Flower Head Size
  Medium
Height
   10-15 cm
   4-6 inches
Spread
   20-30 cm
   8-12 inches
Foot Traffic
   None

Growth Rate
   Medium
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.


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Hosta ‘Dixie Chickadee’


Miniature Hosta

 USDA Zone: 2-9

Plant number: 1.700.390


Hosta are among the most popular of perennials for shady areas, with hundreds of varieties now readily available. Plants form sturdy mounds of foliage, topped with lily-like blooms. This miniature selection has thick, pointy leaves of golden-yellow with dark green edges, streaks and flecks. Lavender flowers appear in August. Excellent slug resistance. A reverse sport of ‘Dixie Chick’ discovered and introduced by Tony Avent of Plant Delights Nursery in North Carolina.

Further details for
Hosta ‘Dixie Chickadee’

Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure
  Partial Shade or
  Full Shade
Soil Type
  Normal or
  Sandy or
  Clay
Soil pH
  Neutral or
  Alkaline or
  Acid
Soil Moisture
  Average or
  Moist
Care Level
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour
  Mauve/Lilac
Blooming Time
  Late Summer
  Early Fall
Foliage Color
  Deep Green
  Variegated
  Yellow
Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Alpine & Rock
  Border
  Containers
  Cut Flower
  Edging
  Rabbit Resistant
  Massed
  Woodland
Flower Head Size
  Medium
Height
   10-15 cm
   4-6 inches
Spread
   20-30 cm
   8-12 inches
Foot Traffic
   None

Growth Rate
   Medium
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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