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Strawberry Banana Smoothie
Description
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Hosta 'Strawberry Banana Smoothie'
It's back!
Hosta 'Strawberry Banana Smoothie' is a beautiful seedling from the cross of (‘Whiskey Sour’ X sibling). This new specimen from Bob Solberg features very bright, translucent yellow foliage with bright red (not purple) petioles. Bob says "This is one of my best to date. It makes a medium clump of 'screaming yellow' foliage that holds that color well in morning sun and produces pretty lavender flowers in July and August. A great container hosta that shows off its bright red petioles well.". (Solberg 2008)
Photos courtesy: Bob Solberg.
MATURE HEIGHT: 12".
MATURE SPREAD: 26".
HARDINESS ZONES: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9.
FLOWER: Lavender, mid season.
SUN EXPOSURE: Part sun to shade.
SIZE SHIPPED: 2.5" pot.
(For details on our plant sizes: click here)
Thank you for a wonderful 2023 season!
Spring 2024 shipping begins March - May, depending on your location
Taking orders for spring shipping now!
Orders ship free but do incur a handling fee.
Orders outside of the Midwest may incur added fees.
Hosta 'Strawberry Banana Smoothie'
It's back!
Hosta 'Strawberry Banana Smoothie' is a beautiful seedling from the cross of (‘Whiskey Sour’ X sibling). This new specimen from Bob Solberg features very bright, translucent yellow foliage with bright red (not purple) petioles. Bob says "This is one of my best to date. It makes a medium clump of 'screaming yellow' foliage that holds that color well in morning sun and produces pretty lavender flowers in July and August. A great container hosta that shows off its bright red petioles well.". (Solberg 2008)
Photos courtesy: Bob Solberg.
MATURE HEIGHT: 12".
MATURE SPREAD: 26".
HARDINESS ZONES: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9.
FLOWER: Lavender, mid season.
SUN EXPOSURE: Part sun to shade.
SIZE SHIPPED: 2.5" pot.
(For details on our plant sizes:
Spring 2024 shipping begins March - May, depending on your location
Taking orders for spring shipping now!
Orders ship free but do incur a handling fee.
Orders outside of the Midwest may incur added fees.
