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Hosta sieboldiana 'Elegans'

Family Hostaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   3a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 45 - 90 cm (1.5 - 3 ft)
Spread 0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft)
Light full sun to shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Hosta sieboldiana 'Elegans' (elegant hosta) bears showy, white and fragrant blooms during late spring to mid-summer. The showy matte foliage is deep green and greyish green in colour and bold in texture. A specimen plant, Hosta sieboldiana 'Elegans' (elegant hosta) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, edging, ground cover, foundation, mass planting, specimen and woodland.
Special Characteristics Hosta sieboldiana 'Elegans' has a natural resistance to rabbits. This herbaceous perennial attracts birds to your garden.