Hosta 'Marilyn Monroe'
(Hawes/Ruh 2005)
Clump Size: (M) 25" x 14"
Leaf Size: 6.75" x 5.5" -- Vein Pairs: 10
Description: Leaves are light blue-green, rounded, moderately cupped, somewhat twisted and folded, with a heavily rippled and serrated margin and white backs.
Blooms: Attractive lavender flowers bloom in the fall on purplish scapes.
Comments: This is a very attractive plant with very rippled edges and nice flower display.
Light: Part shade to full shade. --
Soil: Humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil.
Zones: 2 - 8
Photo courtesy of Ann Frederking |