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Hosta ‘Kiwi Full Monty’
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Hosta ‘Kiwi Full Monty’
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Hosta ‘Kiwi Full Monty’


Hosta

 USDA Zone: 3-9

Plant number: 1.276.220


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 selection is a sport of H. ‘Striptease’ and features chartreuse to ivory centres with rich blue-green margins. Lavender, funnel shaped flowers appear in mid summer. Vigorous grower. Good slug resistance. Prefers light shade so protect from hot afternoon sun. Clumps may be easily divided in the spring or fall. While deer enjoy eating Hosta, this variety may be slightly less palatable to deer than others.

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Hosta ‘Kiwi Full Monty’


Optimal Growing
Conditions		 Appearance and
Characteristics
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
  Easy 		Flower Colour
  Mauve/Lilac
Blooming Time
  Mid Summer
Foliage Color
  Blue
  Chartreuse
Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Border
  Containers
  Cut Flower
  Deer Resistant
  Rabbit Resistant
  Massed
  Specimen
  Woodland
Height
   45-55 cm
   18-21 inches
Spread
   112-120 cm
   44-47 inches
Foot Traffic
   None
Growth Rate
   Fast