{"product_id":"hosta-patriot","title":"Hosta 'Patriot'","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHosta 'Patriot'\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit cultivar and one of the most striking white-edged hostas you can grow. The dark olive-green leaves carry brilliant, broad pure white margins that hold their crispness all summer, creating a vivid splash of light in any shaded border. Pale lavender bell flowers rise on tall stems through midsummer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA vigorous, slug-resistant cultivar that bulks up to a generous mounded clump in just a few seasons. The boldest white-edged hosta available, ideal as a single specimen or planted in groups for a dramatic shaded accent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow and where to grow\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e partial to full shade for the crispest white margins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e moist, humus-rich, free-draining; tolerant of most pH.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e mature clumps to around 50-60 cm tall and 70-90 cm wide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e RHS H7, fully hardy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eA reliable performer in a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/plants-for-shade\"\u003eshaded woodland-style planting\u003c\/a\u003e, in front of ferns and tree ferns, or as a foil to the dark foliage of Japanese maples in a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hardy-exotics\"\u003eHardy Exotic understory\u003c\/a\u003e. Spectacular in a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/plants-for-pots\"\u003eshaded patio container\u003c\/a\u003e. See our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hardy-exotics-what-to-expect\"\u003ewhat to expect from outdoor plants\u003c\/a\u003e guide for seasonal notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA versatile partner in an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/exotic-border-plants\"\u003eexotic mixed border\u003c\/a\u003e where the bright white-edged foliage lifts the shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery \u003cstrong\u003eHosta 'Patriot'\u003c\/strong\u003e we send is a strong, well-rooted plant, hand-selected for healthy foliage, and packed with care to arrive in superb condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GROW TROPICALS","offers":[{"title":"17cm \/ 2L","offer_id":57849592906111,"sku":"HOSTPATR17","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"11cm \/ 0.75L","offer_id":58089270739327,"sku":"HOSTPATR11","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0361\/9645\/0348\/files\/patriot.jpg?v=1785940654","url":"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/products\/hosta-patriot","provider":"GrowTropicals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}