Shadowland 'Diamond Lake'
Hosta 'Diamond Lake'
Planting Guide
| Spacing | 45" |
|---|---|
| Planting depth | Crown at soil level |
| Chilling hours | 700 |
| Life expectancy | 10+ years |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Planted | 2023 |
| Bed | To Be Sorted |
Growing Conditions
| Sun | Partial Shade |
|---|---|
| Water | Average |
| Soil type | Rich, well-draining |
| Soil pH | 6.5-7.5 |
| Zones | 3-9 |
| Native status | Cultivar |
Appearance
| Type | Perennial |
|---|---|
| Leaf | Cordate (Heart-shaped) |
| Foliage colour | Corrugated blue-green |
| Bloom | Pale lavender |
| Fruit | Capsule |
| Evergreen | Herbaceous |
Root System
| System | Fibrous/Adventitious Systems |
|---|---|
| Morphology | Coarse Roots (> 2 mm) |
| Function | Mixed Orders |
| Propagation | Division |
Wildlife & Safety
| Attracts | Hummingbirds |
|---|---|
| Deer | Not Resistant |
| Toxicity | Toxic to Dogs/Cats |
| Edibility | Inedible |
Where it came from
| Grower | Proven Winners |
|---|---|
| Bought at | Kulak's Nursery |
Care
Hosta grow well in moist, well drained soil. Clean away dead foliage after frost to prevent insect.
Maintenance
Divide overgrown clumps in spring.
Cleanup
Fall
Notes
Corrected misspelled 'Dimond' to 'Diamond'. Heavily corrugated blue leaves.