Hosta Forbidden Fruit
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Product Description - Hosta Forbidden Fruit
About Hosta ‘Forbidden Fruit’ – Roots and Foliage
Hosta ‘Forbidden Fruit’ is a striking variety known for its unique, vibrant foliage. The large, thick leaves display a glowing golden-yellow center contrasted by wide, deep blue-green margins. This heavily textured hosta has a slightly glossy finish, making it a standout in shaded gardens. Its bold coloration intensifies as the season progresses, adding dynamic interest to borders, woodland gardens, and containers. With its strong growth habit and stunning variegation, ‘Forbidden Fruit’ is truly an eye-catching addition to any garden.
How to Plant Hosta ‘Forbidden Fruit’?
For optimal growth, plant Hosta ‘Forbidden Fruit’ in rich, well-drained soil in partial to full shade. Space plants about 60–80 cm apart to allow for full development. Water consistently to maintain moist but not waterlogged soil. A layer of mulch helps retain moisture and suppress weeds. Fertilize in early spring to support vigorous growth and vibrant foliage. This hosta is resistant to slugs and pests, making it a low-maintenance yet high-impact choice for shade gardens.
Main Features of Hosta ‘Forbidden Fruit’
Hosta ‘Forbidden Fruit’ stands out with its glowing golden foliage, bold variegation, and thick, slug-resistant leaves, making it a top choice for shade gardens.
- Plant height: 50–70 cm
- Foliage colour: Golden-yellow center with deep blue-green margins
- Leaf texture: Thick, slightly glossy, heavily textured
Product Details - Hosta Forbidden Fruit
| Price per package | €5,00 |
|---|---|
| Subvarieties | Subvariety |
| Plant Size | 1st size |
| Indoor plant | No |
| Hardiness Zone | Zone 3-4 |
| Leaf Colour | Green |
How to Plant - Hosta Forbidden Fruit
Flower bulbs and perennials planting instructions and tips
- Select quality bulbs and plants
- Pick the right spot in your garden
- Get the timing right
- Plant bulbs and perennials deep enough
- Place flower bulbs pointy side up
- Give them good soil
- Water well
- Enjoy the flowering in spring
Delivery - Hosta Forbidden Fruit
Secure delivery across Europe
We deliver flower bulbs, seeds, perennials, roses and other plants to more than 30 countries across Europe. The standard delivery charge is added on orders depending on the country where you live.
To guarantee the best result and quality of our plants and bulbs, we dispatch all our orders at the right planting period. We monitor harvests in The Netherlands and weather conditions across Europe and start shipping our orders according to the following schedule:
- Summer Flowering Bulbs (dahlias, gladioli, begonias, etc.) - from 23 March until 1 July.
- Spring Flowering Bulbs (tulips, hyacinths, daffodils, etc.) - from 20 September until 1 December.
- Seeds and Garden Tools – all year round
- Roses, Perennials (except peonies), Bushes and other plants in pots - from 1 March until 1 June.
Product Reviews - Hosta Forbidden Fruit
What does the "Guarantee from Dutch-bulbs" include?
Quality guarantee. If the planting material does not meet quality standards.
A guarantee of variety. If the plant blooms in a different variety than the one you ordered.
A guarantee of grafting. If you have followed all the rules of cultivation, but the plant has not sprouted.
We promise quality or will refund you immediately if you are not satisfied.
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Hosta Forbidden Fruit