Hosta Hadspen Samphire medium

$15.00


Item # 4942

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Absolutely one of the brightest yellow hostas in spring, turning chartreuse later in summer. Smooth leaves with slightly wavy edges. Grows 18" tall and 41" wide. Lavender flowers in summer.

The term “Hadspen” appears in the name of several hosta cultivars. These cultivars are associated with Hadspen House in Castle Carey, Somerset, England, where famed hybridizer Eric Smith worked as a gardener for a time. The house was owned by well-known garden writer and noted plant person, Penelope Hobhouse. (This information provided by The Hosta Helper at plantsgalore.com.)


Botanical Name: Hosta 'Hadspen Samphire'
Light Needs: Full Shade, Part Shade
Hardiness Zone: 3
Mature Height: 18 in
Mature Width: 41 in
Water: Average Water Needs, Consistent Water Needs
Attracts Wings: Attracts Hummingbirds
Flower Color: Lavender
Foliage Color: Yellow
Hybridizer: Eric Smith