Hosta 'Shade Fanfare'

Hosta

Family
Liliaceae (lil-ee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Hosta (HOSS-tuh)
Synonym
Hardiness
Sun Exposure
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Bloom Time
Bloom Color
Other Details
Other details
USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)
USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
Seed Collecting
Light Shade
Partial to Full Shade
Full Shade
Plant Size (check one)
Growing Habit
Growth Rate
Leaf Shape
Leaf Appearance
Degree to which the appearance is present
Leaf Texture (top)
Leaf Texture (bottom)
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Leaf Color
Color of Leaf Margin
Leaf Substance
Number of Vein Pairs
Appearance of Margin
Margin Width
Flower Shape
Flower Fragrance
Does it set seed?
Patent Information
Foliage Color
Large (leaf 81-144 square inches; plant 18”-28” tall)
Bloom Characteristics
Mound-like
Water Requirements
Medium
Where to Grow
Ovate
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Lithonia, Georgia

Machesney Park, Illinois

Newburgh, Indiana

Henderson, Kentucky

Lac du Bonnet, Manitoba

Dracut, Massachusetts

Royal Oak, Michigan

New Ulm, Minnesota

Springfield, Missouri

Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Pittsboro, North Carolina

Medora, North Dakota

Glouster, Ohio

North Augusta, South Carolina

Fort Worth, Texas

Lexington, Virginia

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
3
neutrals
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LD2
Minneapolis, MN | May 2010 | neutral

Had this planted in nearly full shade last year and almost lost it. Moved it to where it can get partial sun and is now doing much better so far.

S
Oklahoma City, OK (Zone 7a) | April 2004 | neutral

Aden 1982 - Stable form of H. 'Flamboyant'.

M
M
Harvest, AL | May 2003 | positive

This is an excellent plant for the shade or partial shade. It makes a very showy plant and requires little care other than water when ne...Read More

J
J
MD &, VA (Zone 7b) | July 2002 | neutral

Flowers are pale lavender on 24"-36" scapes.

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