Hosta 'Inniswood'

Hosta

Family
Liliaceae (lil-ee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Hosta (HOSS-tuh)
Synonym
Hardiness
Sun Exposure
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Bloom Time
Bloom Color
Height
Cupped
Wavy
Spacing
Intensely
Sun Exposure
Slightly Shiny
Danger
Glaucous Bloom
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Bloom Time
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Bloom Time
Bloom Color
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Other details
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)
Seed Collecting
Light Shade
Partial to 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 seedheads to dry on plants; remove and 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
Medium (leaf 25-81 square inches; plant 10”-18” tall)
Bloom Characteristics
Mound-like
Water Requirements
Slow
Where to Grow
Heart-shaped
Seed Collecting
Golden Yellow
Fruit Shape
Light Green
Medium Green
Dark Green
Fruit Size
4 (Above Average)
Fruit Colors
12 to 15
Growing Habit
Flat/Nearly Flat
Days to Maturity
1/4" - 1/2"
Seed Type
Mid/Late
Usage
Pale Lavender
Disease Resistance
Funnel
Leaf Type
Slightly Fragrant
Foliage Color
Yes; seed is viable
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Other details
Propagation Methods
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
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)
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?
Flower Size
Flower Type
Blooming Habit
Foliage Habit
Color Patterns
Awards (if applicable)
Seed Type
Growth Habit
Days to Maturity
Awards (if applicable)
Bloom Shape
Other Details
Pruning Instructions
Kernel Color
Flower Shape
Flower Habit
Bloom Size
Color Pattern
Bloom Shape
Pruning Groups
Bloom Diameter
Heat (Pungency)
Fruit Shape
Fruit Size
Fruit Color
Disease Resistance
Seed Type
Flower Size
Size/Type
Flower Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Flowers are fragrant
Leaf Shape/Type
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Leaf Texture
Leaf Color
Propagation
Pollination
Bearing Habit
Rootstock Vigor
Disease Resistance
Fruit Usage
Classification
Regional

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

Mentone, Alabama

Cordele, Georgia

Marietta, Georgia

Caseyville, Illinois

Bardstown, Kentucky

Royal Oak, Michigan

Milaca, Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota

New Ulm, Minnesota

Cape May Court House, New Jersey

Pittsboro, North Carolina

Belfield, North Dakota

Medora, North Dakota

Coshocton, Ohio

Glouster, Ohio

Norristown, Pennsylvania

North Augusta, South Carolina

Lexington, Virginia

Linden, Virginia

Marion, Wisconsin

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Gardener's Notes:

2
positives
2
neutrals
0
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J
MD &, VA (Zone 7b) | January 2005 | neutral

Flower scapes 30". Inniswood Metro Gardens 1993.

G
Chillicothe, IL (Zone 5a) | December 2003 | positive

This hosta is one of the best for me in substance, appearance, slug resistance, and form. I might add that 3 out of 7 seedlings from ...Read More

G
Bonifay, FL (Zone 8a) | August 2002 | neutral

Bright foliage, good resistance, heavily corrugated gold centered foliage makes this med-large mound a good a plant for my garden.

L
Grove City, OH (Zone 6a) | May 2002 | positive

Always the last Hosta to appear in spring. Sport of 'Sun Glow' discovered at Inniswood Metro Garden in Columbus Ohio. Flowers are extre...Read More

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