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The delightful Hosta 'Curly Fries', affectionately known as the "fries hosta" for its unique charm reminiscent of everyone's favorite indulgence. This petite perennial marvel boasts narrow leaves with an exquisite ripple effect, casting a spell with its soft, chartreuse foliage. Named "hosta of the year" by esteemed American Hosta Growers, this gem shines brightest in early spring, as it unfurls its leaves to reveal nature's artistry.
With maturity, Hosta 'Curly Fries' plant develops red-speckled petioles, adding a touch of intrigue to its already enthralling charm. Its compact, mounded habit makes it an ideal choice for various settings, thriving splendidly in partial sun, where its versatility truly shines. Whether nestled in containers or massed in beds and borders, these resilient plants enchant with their adaptability and grace.
Embrace the simplicity of cultivation with Hosta 'Curly Fries', as it requires minimal effort to flourish. Preferring sheltered spots with dappled to full shade and soil enriched with moisture, ensure a well-drained environment to nurture these plants to their fullest potential. Remember, keeping the soil consistently moist is key to their vitality. Moreover, revel in the fact that this resilient plant demonstrates remarkable tolerance to sunlight and resists the persistent presence of slugs, ensuring a hassle-free gardening experience.
In summary, Hosta 'Curly Fries' plant epitomizes botanical elegance in a petite package. Whether gracing the tranquil ambiance of garden beds or adding a pop of color to city containers, its charm knows no bounds. Elevate your outdoor sanctuary with this enchanting perennial, and relish in the beauty it brings to your landscape, season after season. Hosta 'Curly Fries'—a delectable delight for the eyes and a must-have for any garden oasis.
Shade garden stunners, hostas are low-maintenance perennials. Known for their variety of leaf colors and sizes, you can plant an entire shade garden using only hostas. Find tips for planting and maintenance in our Hosta Care Guide.
| SKU | 28815 |
|---|---|
| Item Form | 4-inch Pot |
| Genus | Hosta |
| Species | hybrid |
| Variety | 'Curly Fries' |
| Product Classification | Perennials |
| Habit | Mound-shaped |
| USDA Zone Low | 3 |
| USDA Zone High | 9 |
| Sun / Shade | Part Shade, Shade |
| Moisture Level | Moist, well-drained |
| Soil Type | Normal, loamy |
| Bloom Color | Lavender |
| Bloom Season Start | Early Summer |
| Bloom Season End | Early Summer |
| Foliage Color | Chartreuse |
| Mature Width in Inches | 16.00 |
| Mature Height in Inches | 6.00 |
| Resistance | Cold Hardy |
| Special Features | Award Winner, Easy Care Plants, Hummingbird Lovers |
| Uses | Border, Containers, Foliage Interest |
| Zone | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| State Shipping Restrictions | GU, HI, PR, VI |
