Hosta Lettuce Wrap Plant – Live Plant 5.25″ Pot Perennial Red Stems

Elevate Your Shade Garden with a Unique Perennial

Transform your shaded garden areas into captivating havens with this exceptional perennial. Renowned for its distinctive bibb lettuce-like foliage and eye-catching red stems, this variety offers unparalleled visual interest and effortless elegance. Each plant arrives in a robust 5.25-inch pot, ensuring a well-rooted and established specimen perfectly poised to flourish in your outdoor environment. Embrace the allure of this unique perennial, celebrated for its vibrant color, compact size, and robust growth.

This remarkable perennial showcases bright yellow leaves beautifully contrasted by vibrant red extending from the petioles. Its foliage forms a neat, flat clump, reminiscent of fresh bibb lettuce, adding a charming texture to your landscape. In mid-summer, delicate purple flowers emerge atop mahogany scapes, further enhancing its appeal. Typically reaching a modest height of 7 inches and spreading to about 14 inches, it’s an ideal candidate for borders, containers, or as a vibrant ground cover in shaded locales. Its compact form and distinctive foliage make it a highly versatile and visually stunning addition to any garden design.

Benefits of This Unique Shade Plant:

• Unique Appearance: Standout foliage featuring vibrant red stems and bright yellow leaves creates a striking focal point.
• Low Maintenance: Exceptionally easy to care for, requiring minimal attention once established, perfect for busy gardeners.
• Shade Tolerance: Flourishes in full to partial shade, making it an excellent choice for challenging areas where other plants struggle to thrive.
• Perennial Beauty: Returns reliably year after year, providing enduring beauty and structure to your garden without the need for annual replanting.
• Versatile Use: Highly adaptable for various garden applications, including defining borders, enhancing containers, or creating lush ground cover.

Key Features:

This perennial offers lasting beauty, returning season after season. It thrives across a wide range of climates, suitable for USDA Hardiness Zones 4-9. It prefers a neutral soil pH and requires medium watering, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings. The unique foliage and vivid red stems introduce a touch of sophistication to any garden space. For optimal growth, plant this shade-loving beauty in the spring or summer.

Frequently Asked Questions:

• What is the mature size of this perennial? This plant typically reaches a height of 7 inches and spreads to about 14 inches when fully grown.
• How much sunlight does this shade plant require? It thrives best in full to partial shade conditions.
• What is the ideal soil type for this plant? This perennial prefers soil with a neutral pH.
• How often should I water this plant? Water moderately, ensuring the soil has a chance to dry out slightly between watering sessions.
• When is the best time to plant this perennial? The optimal planting period is during the spring or summer months for successful establishment.