Read the text in the category Hostas for general information about Hostas.
The Hosta ‘Little Wonder’ is a small Hosta with an average growth speed. This is a seedling of Hosta ‘Neat Splash’. The leaves grows to about 6 inches (15 cm) high and the flower stems are about 12 inches (30 cm) high. In total shade the Hosta ‘Little Wonder’ is not very happy.
The Hosta ‘Little Wonder’ is a rich bloomer and the non-fragrant flowers are purple. The leaves are green with yellow margins that turn to creamy white later.
The leaves of the Hosta ‘Little Wonder’ start appearing in February in a mild winter.
Attracts bees: no
Characteristic: newly emerging every year
Deer resistant: no
Exposure: part shade/shade
Flower color: purple
Flowering time: June – July
Foliage color: green/white
Fragrant flower: no
Hardiness: -4 F (-20 ºC)
Height: 6 inches (15 cm)
Soil: normal/moist