H. ‘Cogleywood’
Hosta ‘Cogleywood’ is a registered cultivar () .
| Year registered | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Section class | IV-6a (Small) |
Overview
Registered in 1999, 'Cogleywood' is a small hosta of unknown parentage. Its leaves are green with white margins, and the white surface is speckled with green, creating a distinctive variegated pattern.
In the Garden
This compact cultivar reaches 12 inches (30.5 cm) in height and 14 inches (35.6 cm) in diameter, with an upright growth habit and slow growth rate. It is suitable for the front of borders, rock gardens, or container culture in typical hosta-growing zones. Companion plants might include small ferns, heucheras, or other miniature hostas.
Care Notes
'Cogleywood' prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial to full shade. Water regularly during dry periods, and apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring as new growth emerges. Slugs and deer may damage foliage; monitor and manage as needed.
Size and leaf
| Clump height | 12 in (30.5 cm) |
|---|---|
| Clump width | 14 in (35.6 cm) |
| Leaf length | 4 in (10.2 cm) |
| Leaf width | 2.5 in (6.4 cm) |
| Vein pairs | 7 |
| Leaf | white speckled green with .38in (1.0cm) wide, dark green, slightly rippled margins; dull on top; dull underneath |
| Flower scape height | 16–18 in (40.6–45.7 cm) |
From the American Hosta Society Registry record.
Similar cultivars
Other registered hostas in the same AHS section class (IV-6a, small size):
- H. ‘Fire and Ice’ (1999)
- H. ‘White Christmas’ (1999)
- H. ‘Allegan Fog’ (2000)
- H. ‘Clifford's Stingray’ (2000)
- H. ‘Lakeside Cupcake’ (1998)
- H. ‘Loyalist’ (1998)
Related guides
Registration data: AHS Registry #1111