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Hosta Sagae

Plantain Lily

A specimen hosta with frosty green leaves sporting bright creamy-yellow margins.

  • »  AKA Hosta fluctuans 'Variegata'
  • »  Large semi-upright or vase-shaped
  • »  Frosted green leaf with a creamy-yellow margin
  • »  Pale lavender flowers
  • »  Bloom Time: Mid-July to early August
  • »  Flower Height: 115 cm
  • »  Foliage Height: 75 cm
  • »  Leaf Size: 33 cm x 26 cm

1gal
$31.33
  • Category:Perennials
  • Hardiness Zone:3
  • Height:70-75 cm
  • Spread:150-160 cm
  • Bloom Color: Lavender
Exposure
• Full Shade
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Hummingbirds
Growth Rate
• Medium
Attributes
• Edible
• Low Maintenance
• Juglan Tolerant
Flowering Time
• Summer
Habit
• Mounding
• Upright
• Vase-shape
Foliage Color
• Green
• Variegated
• Yellow
Landscape uses
• Border/edging
• Foundation planting
• Ground cover
• Woodland/woods edge
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Additional Information about Hosta 'Sagae'

A sport of Hosta fluctuans.

This cultivar was bred for its taste: although all hostas are edible, being in the asparagaceae family, apparently Sagae is among the tastiest.

'Sagae' Hosta will tolerate some sun.