Hosta 'Francis Williams'
Francis Williams Hosta
Description
The Hosta ?Francis Williams', is a large Hosta with wide yellow margins that surround blue-green centers, making it very striking. The white flowers bloom from July to August.
Plant Type
Ground cover, Perennial
Height Range
Under 1', 1-3'
Flower Color
Blue, Purple
Flower Season
Summer
Leaf Color
Green, Yellow Green, Yellow, Variegated
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Half, Shade
Water
Medium, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Slow
Soil Type
Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
English Cottage, Japanese, Meadow, Water Garden, Woodland
Accenting Features
Fragrance, Unusual Foliage
Seasonal Interest
Summer
Location Uses
Perennial Border, Patio
Special Uses
Container
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Consider replacing some lawn areas with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.
Good candidates for removal are portions of large lawns, areas where no one uses the grass, patches that don't grow well, or spaces too small to water without overspray.