Chôkô Nishiki hosta
Hosta 'Chôkô Nishiki'
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles partial shade to full shade
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size12 to 18 inches tall18 to 24 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- Pale lavender
Notes
'Chôkô Nishiki' hosta (Hosta 'Chôkô Nishiki') is a perennial for shade borders, woodland gardens, and containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes part to full shade and average moisture. It grows 12 to 18 inches tall and spreads 18 to 24 inches wide. Pale lavender flowers open in mid to late summer.
Pairs well with Western maidenhair fern, Marginal wood fern, and Rosy sedge.