Description
Tambourine Hosta is a charming, lesser-known gem that thrives in Massachusetts gardens. Its leaves emerge in spring as blue-green with creamy margins, transforming to glossy green with white edges in summer. Lavender blooms arrive mid to late summer, adding seasonal interest and drawing in pollinators. Hosta Tambourine grows well in containers or garden beds, offering multi-season appeal with little fuss.
With its refined coloring and adaptable nature, Tambourine Hosta is perfect for shady spaces or mixed borders. It prefers moist, organic soil and tolerates morning sun, making it ideal for Massachusetts conditions. Tambourine Hosta pairs beautifully with ferns, brunnera, and astilbes, creating a layered, woodland look. Whether you're building a shade garden or filling a container, this perennial adds color, texture, and elegance.
Each plant comes in a #1 (1 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
*This plant may not be in bloom at the time of purchase. Whether pre- or post-bloom, rest assured it’s healthy—just not at its showiest.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Hosta 'Tambourine'
Color: purple
Light: part sun – full shade
Watering: around an inch per week
Soil: moist, well drained, rich
Zone: 3 – 8
Plant Shape: tall flower with low mound
Plant Type: dense herbaceous perennial
Mature Size: height (20″), width (50″)
Blooming Season: mid – late summer
Growth Rate: medium
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