Hosta 'Snow Cap'
Luscious white flowers
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Hosta 'Snow Cap'
- A large and showy hosta with textured blue-green leaves with a wide, pale yellow margin that matures to cream. Loose clusters of white flowers rise above the foliage on tall, upright stems in summer
- Flowers throughout June and July
- A full hardy, shade-loving perennial which can be grown in a mixed border or shown off in patio pots
- Grows to around 65cm
- Hosta's low, spreading habit makes it an ideal groundcover plant
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Will this grow in my garden?
Can I grow this in a pot?
Yes, Hosta 'Snow Cap' is fantastic for 40 cm pots, thriving in shaded, cool spots below 22°C.
How big does it get?
Hosta 'Snow Cap' typically reaches a mature height of 60 cm and a spread of 100 cm.
How much sunlight does this need?
Hosta 'Snow Cap' requires partial to full shade to flourish.
What kind of soil does this plant prefer?
Hosta 'Snow Cap' prefers moist, fertile, humus-rich soil, ideally keeping the root zone cool.
How much watering does this plant need?
The Hosta 'Snow Cap' thrives in consistently moist soil and should be watered generously, aiming for 2 to 3 cm of water per week, especially if temperatures rise above 20°C.
Will this plant need pruning?
No strict pruning is required, but Hosta 'Snow Cap' generally benefits from deadheading faded flowers to encourage further blooming and cutting back dead foliage in late autumn or early spring.
How hardy is this plant?
Hosta 'Snow Cap' is fully hardy with an RHS rating of H7, surviving temperatures below -20°C, and is hardy across all UK regions.
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