Hosta Komodo Dragon: A Giant Among Hostas
The Hosta Komodo Dragon is a truly impressive perennial, known for its massive size and dramatic presence in the shade garden. Its large, dark green leaves with rippled margins create a cascading mound that adds texture and visual interest to any landscape. This Hosta arrives in a 5.25″ pot, well-rooted and ready to thrive.
This variety is perfect for gardeners looking to make a bold statement. Its mature size, reaching up to 30 inches in height and spreading an incredible 7 feet wide, ensures it will become a focal point in your garden. The Hosta Komodo Dragon also produces light lavender, tubular flowers in midsummer, adding a delicate touch to its robust foliage. Hostas are exceedingly popular perennials in today’s gardens due to their versatility in the landscape.
One of the key benefits of the Hosta Komodo Dragon is its adaptability to shade. It thrives in partial to full shade, making it an excellent choice for areas where other plants struggle to grow. Additionally, Hostas are relatively low-maintenance, requiring only medium watering and fertile, average soil. Their large leaves provide excellent coverage for dying bulb foliage. Hostas also grow well in city environments where the air may be polluted by car exhaust, etc.
Our plants are grown in 5.25 x 5.25 x 5.25 inch pots and develop large root systems. These are not a small liner but a plant you can put right into your garden. That means you will get a bigger plant right away compared to a starter plant. We guarantee you will get a true to type healthy plant that you will love for years. If you have any problems or questions we are happy to help. During early spring plants may still be breaking dormancy so they may appear smaller than they will be when they fully leaf out. In Fall or Winter the plants may be dormant which means the may be losing or have completely lost their leaves.
Bring the majestic Hosta Komodo Dragon to your garden and enjoy its impressive size, lush foliage, and easy-care nature. This perennial is sure to become a cherished addition to your landscape for years to come.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How big will the Hosta Komodo Dragon get? This Hosta can reach up to 30 inches in height and spread to an impressive 7 feet wide at maturity.
- What are the ideal growing conditions for this Hosta? The Hosta Komodo Dragon thrives in partial to full shade and prefers fertile, average soil with medium watering.
- When is the best time to plant my Hosta Komodo Dragon? The ideal planting period is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild.
- Will the plant look small when it first arrives? During early spring, plants may still be breaking dormancy and appear smaller than they will be when fully leafed out.
- What if I live in Hawaii or Alaska? Unfortunately, we do not ship to Hawaii or Alaska due to cost and import restrictions.
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