Hosta ‘Terms of Endearment’ ~ Terms of Endearment Hosta

Terms of Endearment Hosta is a shade-loving herbaceousperennialprimarily grown for their foliage. The very large blue-green basal leaves are lightly corrugated and have irregular yellow-green margins. The small white bell-like flowersraise up in terminals from the rootstalk in mid-summer attractingbutterflies. Best bloom inpartial sunand moist well-drained soils.Considered an improvement of ‘Frances Willams’, with the margins less prone to burning.

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:Low maintenance.Snails and slugs can cause severe problems if left unchecked. Foliar nematodes can cause interveinal browning. Plants infected with Hosta Virus X (HVX), tobacco rattle virus or tomato ring spot virus should be immediately removed from garden areas and destroyed. Otherwise, little to no problems.

LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings,Borders,Woodland Gardens,Naturalized Areas,Rock Gardens,andContainers.

COMPANION PLANTS:Painted Fern, Japanese Forest Grass, Bleeding Heart

IMAGES:Leonora (Ellie) Enking, Hostas,

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

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