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Hosta 'Aphrodite'

Hosta 'Aphrodite' is a beautiful perennial known for its lush green foliage and fragrant white flowers that bloom in late summer. It adds elegance and scent to shaded areas in New Zealand gardens. This attractive hosta is ideal for borders, containers, or underplanting. Its large leaves and showy blooms make it a popular choice for adding texture and seasonal interest.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Perennials
Height:60 cm
Spread:80 cm
Flowering time:Summer
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
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Sku11651

How to grow Hosta 'Aphrodite' in NZ

Hosta 'Aphrodite' grows best in partial to full shade with moist, well drained soil and performs well across most regions of New Zealand. Avoid strong afternoon sun which can damage the leaves. Plant in spring or autumn for best establishment. Keep soil consistently moist and use mulch to retain moisture and improve soil structure.

Hosta 'Aphrodite' care tips

Hosta 'Aphrodite' is easy to care for with regular watering and feeding. Apply a general fertiliser in spring to support lush growth and flowering. Remove spent flower stems and old leaves to keep the plant tidy. Protect from slugs and snails which can damage foliage. Consistent moisture will help maintain strong growth.

Hosta 'Aphrodite' size, spacing, and growth rate

Hosta 'Aphrodite' typically grows to around 50 to 70 cm tall and 80 to 100 cm wide, forming a large clump. It has a moderate growth rate and expands gradually over time. Space plants about 70 to 90 cm apart for borders or mass planting. Its size makes it ideal for larger shaded garden areas.

Landscaping uses for Hosta 'Aphrodite'

Hosta 'Aphrodite' is ideal for shaded borders, woodland gardens, and underplanting. It works well in mass plantings where its large leaves create a lush effect. Use it to add texture, fill shaded spaces, or complement ferns and other hostas. Its fragrant flowers add extra appeal.

Why buy Hosta 'Aphrodite' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company supplies premium quality Hosta 'Aphrodite' plants that are grown for New Zealand conditions. As NZ’s most trusted plant nursery, we ensure every plant is healthy and ready to thrive. With fast nationwide delivery and expert advice, we make it easy to achieve excellent results. Choose The Plant Company for top quality plants, reliable service, and the confidence to create a beautiful garden.

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