Shadowland 'Miss America'
Hosta 'Miss America'
Planting Guide
| Spacing | 55" |
|---|---|
| Planting depth | Crown at soil level |
| Chilling hours | 700 |
| Life expectancy | 10+ years |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Planted | 2024 |
| Bed | To Be Sorted |
Growing Conditions
| Sun | Partial Shade |
|---|---|
| Water | Average |
| Soil type | Rich, well-draining loam |
| Soil pH | 6.5-7.5 |
| Zones | 3-9 |
| Native status | Cultivar |
Appearance
| Type | Perennial |
|---|---|
| Leaf | Ovate (Egg-shaped) |
| Foliage colour | Medium green with white margins |
| Bloom | White to 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
Water consistently, especially during dry spells.
Maintenance
Divide in early spring or late summer if overcrowded.
Cleanup
Fall
Notes
Features a striking white center with dark green margins.