Hosta 'August Moon'

Plantain lily


Photo courtesy of Growing Colors

  • Large, heart shaped leaves
  • Corrugated and wavy texture
  • Bright gold-chartreuse color
  • Pale lavender fowers mid-late summer
Great Foliage
Great Foliage
Low Maintenance
Low Maintenance
Vigorous
Vigorous
Full Shade
Full Shade
Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Summer
Summer
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Butterflies



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Grown best in moist, well drained soil.  Will tolerate sandy soil.  Perfers shade or morning sun.  Most varieties will not tolerate hot afternoon sun, though a few will.


Height: 1 ft
Spacing: 2-3 ft
Price Level 1: $24.99~#2
Bloom Color: Chartreuse
Zone: 3
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Great Foliage
  • Edging
  • Low Maintenance
  • Vigorous

Exposure:

  • Partial Sun
  • Full Shade

Foliage Color:

  • Gold
  • Chartreuse

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer

Season of Interest (Foliage):

  • Summer
  • Fall

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Butterflies

Soil Moisture:

  • Moist, Well-Drained