Hosta

Enormous blue leaves are a dramatic presence in the garden. Attractive underplanted with smaller hosta, ferns and astilbe. White flowers on tall stalks are lovely in arrangements. Resistant to insect damage and more sun-tolerant than most hosta varieties.

Companion Plants

False Spirea

Ferns

Sweet Woodruff

Plant Details

Common name

Hosta
Botanical name

Hosta hybrid
Variety

Blue Angel
Zone

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

Shade
Height

36-48" (91-122 cm)
Habit

Mounded
Feed

Use all-purpose
Water

Weekly during dry spells
Bloom Color

Green
Bloom Time

Spring-summer
Maintenance

Remove spent blooms

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