Hosta 'Lakeside Little Tuft'
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Hosta 'Lakeside Little Tuft'
- This bright and cheerful miniature hosta is a glorious mix of creamy yellow leaves streaked with lime green, finished with a dark green margin - plus the centre of the leaves turns white in summer
- Lilac purple flowers bloom throughout July and August
- A fully hardy, shade-loving perennial which is perfect for pots or for edging garden borders
- Grows to just 10-15cm in height and 20-25cm spread
- Hosta's low, spreading habit makes it an ideal groundcover plant - they're so easy to grow, too!
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Will this grow in my garden?
Can I grow this in a pot?
Yes, Hosta 'Lakeside Little Tuft' is excellent in pots, which also helps prevent slug damage.
How big does it get?
Hosta 'Lakeside Little Tuft' typically reaches a mature height of 20 cm and a spread of 30 cm.
How much sunlight does this need?
Hosta 'Lakeside Little Tuft' prefers a sheltered spot in partial to full shade.
What kind of soil does this plant prefer?
Hosta 'Lakeside Little Tuft' prefers fertile, moist but well-drained soil.
How much watering does this plant need?
Hosta 'Lakeside Little Tuft' requires regular watering to ensure the soil stays consistently moist, particularly when temperatures exceed 20°C.
Will this plant need pruning?
Hosta 'Lakeside Little Tuft' does not need pruning. You can remove the flower stems once they have finished blooming, and clear away the dead foliage in late autumn or early spring.
How hardy is this plant?
Hosta 'Lakeside Little Tuft' is fully hardy (H7), enduring temperatures below -20°C. It thrives uniformly across all regions of the UK without the need for winter protection.
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