
Hosta 'Terms of Endearment' ~ Terms of Endearment Hosta
Terms of Endearment Hosta is a shade-loving herbaceous perennial primarily grown for their foliage. The very large blue-green basal leaves are lightly corrugated and have irregular yellow-green margins. The small white 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. Considered an improvement of 'Frances Willams', with the margins less prone to burning. Type: Perennial Height: 2' - 2.5' Spread: 4' - 5.5’ Spacing: 5’ USDA Hardiness Zone: 3 - 8 Culture: Part Sun, Full Shade Bloom Color: White 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 garden areas and destroyed. Othe