Hosta 'Pilgrim'
| Leaf tip | Pointed/acute |
| Flower type | Single |
| Leaf margin | Undulate |
| Flower scent | Normal |
| Flower color | Purple-medium blue violet-082C |
| Soil fertility | No poor soils |
| Leaf, general shape | Ovate (egg-shaped) |
| Leaf, scent | Unscented |
| Flower diameter | 2,5 - 3 cm |
| Plant height | 20 - 30 cm; 30 - 40 cm |
| Inflorescence | Raceme |
| Flowering month(s) | July |
| Leaf width | 4 - 5 cm |
| Leaf size | 5 - 7,5 cm |
| soil pH requirement | Neutral (pH 6,5 - 7,5) |
| Light conditions | Semi-shades; Shady |
| Leaf division | Simple |
| Leaf, main color | White-light yellow orange-158C; Green-medium brown green-146C |
| Leaf colour, pattern | Marginate; Bicolored |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
| Leaf, secondary color(s) | Yellow-light yellow-013D |
| Moisture requirements | Moist |
| Soil type | Humus rich |
Hosta 'Pilgrim' is a beautiful and versatile plant that belongs to the Hosta family. With its pointed/acute leaf tips and single flowers, it adds a touch of elegance to any garden.
The leaves of Hosta 'Pilgrim' are ovate or egg-shaped, with an undulate margin. They have a general size of 5-7.5 cm and a width of 4-5 cm. The main leaf color varies between white-light yellow orange and green-medium brown green, giving it a marginate and bicolored appearance.
In the month of July, 'Pilgrim' produces raceme inflorescences with flowers that have a diameter of 2.5-3 cm. The flower color is a beautiful purple-medium blue violet, adding a pop of color to the garden. The flowers are unicolored, with no special scent.
To thrive, Hosta 'Pilgrim' prefers neutral soil with a pH of 6.5-7.5. It does best in semi-shaded to shady areas and requires moist soil. It is not tolerant of poor soils, so it is important to provide a humus-rich soil for optimal growth.
The plant height of 'Pilgrim' ranges from 20-30 cm to 30-40 cm, making it a versatile plant that can be used in various garden designs. Whether planted in borders, containers, or as a groundcover, this Hosta adds a touch of elegance and beauty.
Overall, Hosta 'Pilgrim' is a stunning plant with its ovate leaves, charming flowers, and beautiful color combinations. It is a great addition to any garden, adding a touch of beauty and elegance to semi-shaded or shady areas. Providing it with moist, humus-rich soil and the right light conditions will ensure its optimal growth and beauty.
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