Hosta 'Fragrant Blue' | USDA Zone: 3-9 |
Fragrant Blue Hosta features dainty spikes of lavender tubular flowers rising above the foliage from early to mid summer. Its attractive heart-shaped leaves remain powder blue in colour throughout the season. Produces showy stems of pale lavender-blue, lightly scented flowers. The thick foliage resists slug damage.
A striking powder blue leaf that retains its color well into summer; leaf is slightly wavy and of good substance; spikes of lavender flowers in early summer that darken as they mature; an unusual color addition to the garden or border.
Fragrant Blue Hosta is recommended for the following landscape applications;
- Mass Planting
- Border Edging
- General Garden Use
- Groundcover
Bloomtime: Summer
Fragrant
Moderate growth rate
Attracts Hummingbirds
Common Name: Hosta, Plantain Lily
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More About Fragrant Blue Hosta |
Height: 20 inches |
Spread: 36 inches |
Flower Colour: Purple Shades |
Hostas are exceedingly popular perennials in today's gardens due to their versatility in the landscape. Their subtle colors, tall flower scapes, and broad, coarse leaves fill a niche in garden designs that few other plants can achieve. Their large leaves provide excellent coverage for dying bulb foliage. Hostas also grow well in city environments where the air may be polluted by car exhaust, etc. Fragrant Blue Hosta features dainty spikes of lavender tubular flowers rising above the foliage from early to mid summer. Its attractive heart-shaped leaves remain powder blue in colour throughout the season. |