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Hosta 'El Capitan'

Family: Asparagaceae, Genus: Hosta

Description:

Hosta 'El Capitan' is a robust perennial known for its rounded, heavily corrugated dark green leaves with a wide creamy yellow margin. This plant forms a large clump up to 4 feet wide, making it an impressive groundcover for shaded areas. In early summer, it produces lavender flowers that attract butterflies and hummingbirds. Hosta 'El Capitan' thrives in part sun to light shade and is tolerant of dry shade conditions, making it a versatile choice for various garden settings. Its striking foliage and ability to attract wildlife make it a popular choice for cottage and rain gardens. This hosta is also salt-tolerant, making it suitable for seaside gardens. Its low maintenance requirements and ornamental appeal make it a favorite among gardeners looking to enhance their landscape with lush, textured foliage.

Sources:
  1. [1] Hosta El Capitan: Plant Delights. Visit Source
  2. [2] Hosta El Capitan: Plant Delights. Visit Source

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Last Updated July 5, 2025

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