
Hosta 'Francee' ~ Monrovia® Francee Hosta
Francee Hosta is a shade-loving herbaceous perennial primarily grown for their foliage. The glossy heart shaped basal leaves are deep green with wide a creamy-white margin and deep veins. The bell-like pale lavender flowers raise up in terminals from the rootstalk above the mound in mid-summer attracting butterflies and pollinators. Best bloom in partial sun and moist well-drained soils. To learn more about the Francee Hosta read this blog post. Type: Perennial Origins: Natural Hosta albomarginat Sport Height: 1' - 2' Spread: 1' - 3’ Spacing: 2’ USDA Hardiness Zone: 3 - 9 Culture: Part Sun, Full Shade Bloom Color: Purple Season of Interest: Summer 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