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Hosta ‘August Moon’

Hosta ‘August Moon’

Type:: hostas
Perennials
Notable Traits:: attracts butterflies/pollinators
low-maintenance
striking foliage
Hardiness:: Zone 3 – 9
Mature Height:: 18-24in
Light:: part sun/afternoon shade (eastern exposure)
shade (northern exposure)
Water:: drought tolerant
Bloom Color:: lavender
Bloom Shape:: trumpet
Bloom Time:: summer
Foliage:: chartreuse

Description

Bright green heart-shaped corrugated leaves are slug and sun-resistant. Pale lavender flowers in late summer. One of the oldest gold hosta cultivars and a real classic.

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