Shadowland Waterslide Hosta – Proven Winners

Description

FEATURES

This beautifully blue ruffled hosta with rippled leaves hold their color all season long. Lavender flowers appear on proportionate flower scapes.

Foliage Interest
Attracts:
Hummingbirds

CHARACTERISTICS

Plant Type:

Perennial

Height Category:

Short

Garden Height:

14 Inches

Scape Height:

17 Inches

Spacing:

32 Inches

Spread:

32 Inches

Flower Colors:

Purple

Flower Shade:

Lavender

Foliage Colors:

Blue

Foliage Shade:

Glaucous blue

Habit:

Mounded

Container Role:

Filler

PLANT NEEDS

Light Requirement:

Part Shade to Shade

The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

Maintenance Category:

Easy

Bloom Time:

Grown for Foliage

Mid Summer

Hardiness Zones:

3a3b4a4b5a5b6a6b7a7b8a8b9a9b

Water Category:

Average

Soil Fertility Requirement:

Average Soil

Fertile Soil

Soil PH Category:

Acidic Soil

Neutral Soil

Uses:

Border Plant

Landscape

Maintenance Notes:

Hostas grow best in moist, well-drained, organically enriched soil and full to part shade. Clean away the dead foliage after frost to prevent insect problems.