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Hosta 'Francis Williams'

Francis Williams Hosta

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Information by:         Photographer: Bobbie Schwartz

 

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:

Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust will also break down and improve the soil.