Hosta
Common name
Hosta
Botanical name
Hosta sieboldiana
Variety
Elegans
Zone
USDA Zone 3 (-40°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
Light
Part sun
Height
30-36" (76-91 cm)
Habit
Mounded
Feed
Use all-purpose
Water
Weekly during dry spells
Bloom Color
Green
Bloom Time
Summer
Maintenance
Remove spent blooms
About
Bold, handsome leaves are a dramatic presence in the shaded garden. Attractive in groupings with ferns, astilbes or white-flowered plants. Foliage is a striking blue-gray in shade, and becomes blue-green in brighter light. Resistant to insect damage.
