Easy to Grow Bulbs Hosta Guacamole

While most Hostas prefer deep shade, 'Guacamole' is known for its superior sun tolerance. It thrives in partial shade or areas with filtered light, though it will perform best when protected from the harsh afternoon sun.

Yes. The leaves start as a glossy apple-green with darker edges, but as the fragrant lavender flowers emerge in late summer, the foliage transitions to a beautiful golden hue.

To allow for its mature spread of 26 to 28 inches, we recommend spacing your Hosta roots about 24 to 30 inches apart. This ensures the plants have enough room to reach their full potential without overcrowding.

No, the Hosta 'Guacamole' is not considered deer resistant. If you have a high deer population in your area, you may need to use protective measures or plant them in a fenced-in garden space.

You should plant the roots so that the crown sits approximately 1/2 inch below the soil line. Planting too deep can hinder growth, while planting too shallow may expose the roots to drying out.

Yes, the fragrant lavender blooms are a magnet for hummingbirds. They are an excellent choice if you are looking to add more life and movement to your shade garden.