Hosta 'Lakeside Coal Miner': Dark Green Hosta with a Rugged Name

Hosta 'Lakeside Coal Miner', hybridized by Chastain and registered in 1998, is a medium-sized hosta with deep, dark green, heavily corrugated leaves. The foliage has a rugged, almost leathery texture and forms a dense, upright mound.

Plant Details

• Family: Liliaceae
• Genus: Hosta
• Cultivar: 'Lakeside Coal Miner'
• Hybridizer: Chastain
• Registration Year: 1998

This hosta thrives in partial to full shade. The thick, corrugated leaves provide excellent slug resistance. Its dark foliage creates a strong foil for lighter-colored plants.