Guacamole Hosta
Botanical Name:
Hosta 'Guacamole'
Common Name:
Guacamole Hosta
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Hosta 'Guacamole'
'Guacamole' is a stunning cultivar of Hosta prized for its bold and vibrant foliage. This variety features large, heart-shaped leaves that emerge in spring with a brilliant chartreuse hue, adding a splash of color to shady garden areas. As the season progresses, the foliage matures to a soft, golden-green color, creating a captivating contrast against darker surroundings. 'Guacamole' forms dense clumps, providing excellent ground cover, and may produce tall spikes adorned with delicate lavender flowers in midsummer, attracting pollinators to the garden. With its striking appearance and low-maintenance nature, Hosta 'Guacamole' is a versatile and beautiful addition to any landscape.
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Average Annual Low Temp (°F)
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Below -50°F
2
-50°F to -40°F
3
-40°F to -30°F
4
-30°F to -20°F
5
-20°F to -10°F
6
-10°F to 0°F
7
0°F to 10°F
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10°F to 20°F
9
20°F to 30°F
10
30°F to 40°F
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40°F to 50°F
Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9
| Botanical Name | Hosta 'Guacamole' |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Guacamole Hosta |
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Foliage Type | Herbaceous |
| Mature Height | 2 - 3 ft. |
| Mature Width | 3 - 4 ft. |
| Preferred Zones | Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9 |
| Bloom Time | July - August |
| Bloom Type | Purple Flower |
| Preferred Soil Type | Widely Adaptable |
| Sun Exposure | Full / Part Sun |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Drought Tolerance | Medium |
