Hosta
'Mary Jo'
Mary Jo Hosta
Family |
Asparagaceae |
Genus |
Hosta |
Cultivar |
'Mary Jo' |
Category |
Perennials |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
3a - 8b |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
2 |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H7 |
Landscape |
Border planting, massing and groudcover. |
Cultivation |
Full sun and partial-shade. Moist and well drained soil. |
Shape |
Upright and mound-like. |
Growth |
Medium |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description |
Large, slightly cupped, oblong and come to a point. |
Flower Description |
Clusters, bell-shaped at the end of a scape above the foliage. |
Colour Description |
The leaves are green. The flowers are purple. |
Texture Description |
The leaves have a waxy texture. |
Notable Specimens |
The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
Propagation |
Division. |