Hosta 'Fire and Ice'

Hybridizer:  Hansen (Introduced 1999)
Family:  Liliaceae
Light:  Part-full shade
Height:  6-10"
Spacing:  1.5-2'
Blooms:  Pink, trumpet-shaped, Summer
Foliage:  Variegated, small, white with green margins, broadly ovate, twisted
Soil:  Well-drained, moist
Water:  Moderate
Uses:  Ground cover, container, perennial borders
Propagation:  Clump divisions

Comments:  Hosta 'Fire and Ice' is a lovely perennial with an upright,  low-growing, fast growth rate.  In Summer, it produces lovely stalks of pink, trumpet-shaped blossoms atop exquisite, broadly ovate, twisted white foliage edged in green.  Hosta 'Fire and Ice' is easily cultivated from clump divisions.  It thrives best in well-drained, moist soil in part to full shade.  Mass plant Hosta 'Fire and Ice' as eye-catching ground covers for an awesome display.  Use them for the front of perennial borders or grow some in a container.  Hosta 'Fire and Ice'.  It is a delightful perennial and is sure to please.    

USDA Zones:  3-8

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