Hosta 'Island Breeze' ~ Island Breeze Hosta butterfly Each flower gives way to

Each flower gives way to fleshy edible fruits that turn golden when ripe and can be used to make preserves

will flower year-round or till frost

Minimal cleanup in spring pruning back damaged fronds before new fronds

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Hosta 'Island Breeze' ~ Island Breeze Hosta butterfly Each flower gives way toIsland Breeze Hosta is a compact shade loving herbaceous perennial primarily grown for their foliage. The basal leaves are bright yellow with green margins, or with chartreuse centers in deep shade. The small purple bell like flowers raise up in terminals from the rootstalk in mid summer attracting butterflies. Best bloom in partial sun and moist well drained soils. Type: Perennial Height: 0. 5' 1' Spread: 1' 1. 5 Spacing: 1. 5 USDA Hardiness Zone: 3