Key Facts:
Scientific Name: Hosta ‘Snake Eyes’
Common Name: Snake Eyes Hosta
Family: Asparagaceae (Asparagus family)
Height: 12-18 inches at maturity
Spread: 24-30 inches
Leaf Color: Dark green with white margins
Flower Color: Lavender
Bloom Time: Mid-summer
Growth Habit: Clump-forming
Sunlight: Prefers partial to full shade
Soil Preference: Well-drained, moist soil
Water Needs: Moderate; regular watering for best growth
Uses: Shade gardens, borders, containers, ground cover
Pest and Disease Resistance: Generally pest-free; resistant to most diseases
Why You Will Love Snake Eyes Hosta
Snake Eyes Hosta stands out in the garden with its bold, contrasting foliage and unique leaf pattern. Its adaptability to shade and minimal maintenance requirements make it a perfect addition to low-light areas. Enjoy the eye-catching beauty and elegance of Snake Eyes Hosta, which adds a touch of drama and sophistication to your shaded garden spaces.
Snake Eyes
Snake Eyes Hosta is a striking perennial known for its distinctive, dark green leaves with dramatic white margins. This cultivar typically grows 12-18 inches in height and 24-30 inches in spread, making it a great choice for adding texture and contrast to shaded garden areas. The leaves are heart-shaped and heavily ribbed, providing a unique visual interest. Snake Eyes Hosta produces tall flower scapes with lavender blooms in midsummer. It’s appreciated for its bold foliage, shade tolerance, and easy-care nature.
