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Fragrant Blue Hosta
Hosta x 'Fragrant Blue'
Pronunciation: HOSS-tuh
SKU #03188
This small to medium hosta produces fresh blue-green, heart-shaped leaves throughout the growing season, maintaining its attractive color all season long. Provides dramatic color and texture in shaded beds and borders. Produces showy stems of pale lavender-blue, lightly scented flowers. The thick foliage resists slug damage. An herbaceous perennial.
LIGHT: Full shade, Partial shade
WATER: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy.
SIZE: Moderate growing; forms dense clump 20 in. tall, 36 in. wide.
Retailers Near You
- 1051 N 35th St Seattle, Washington 98103
- 2939 E. Madison Seattle, Washington 98112
- 3213 W. Smith St. Seattle, Washington 98199
- Urban Earth
- City Peoples Garden Store - Cit40
- Magnolia Garden Center
Be Inspired: How to Use this Plant
| Bloom Time | Summer |
|---|---|
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care |
| Problems/Solutions | Erosion Control |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
| Flower Color | Purple |
| Foliage Color | Blue-green |
| Companion Plants | Coral Bells (Heuchera); Astilbe (Astilbe); Lungwort (Pulmonaria); Lenten Rose (Helleborus); Columbine (Aquilegia); Anemone (Anemone) |
| Care Instructions | Provide slightly acidic, evenly moist, well-drained, humusy soil. Best color in bright shade or filtered sun; avoid harsh sun exposures. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish an extensive root system; once established, reduce frequency. Remove old, faded foliage before new leaves emerge in early spring. |
Details
| Bloom Time | Summer |
|---|---|
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care |
| Problems/Solutions | Erosion Control |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
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Retailers Near You
- 1051 N 35th St Seattle, Washington 98103
- 2939 E. Madison Seattle, Washington 98112
- 3213 W. Smith St. Seattle, Washington 98199
- Urban Earth
- City Peoples Garden Store - Cit40
- Magnolia Garden Center
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.