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Hosta

This distinctive small hosta bears a handsome clump of small blue-green, heart-shaped leaves of thick substance and shorter spikes of lilac flowers. An excellent hosta for edging, borders and rock gardens.

Companion Plants

Coral Bells

Ferns

St. John's Wort

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Hosta

  • Botanical name

    Hosta hybrid

  • Variety

    Blue Mouse Ears

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 3 (-40°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).

  • Light

    Shade

  • Height

    6-8" (15-20 cm)

  • Habit

    Dwarf

  • Feed

    Use all-purpose

  • Water

    Weekly during dry spells

  • Bloom Color

    Green

  • Bloom Time

    Summer

  • Maintenance

    Mulch to reduce weeds