Photo of Hosta 'Fragrant Blue' foliage by Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery

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Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 8"
  • W: 12"-12"

planting zones

  • 3a-8b

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Hosta 'Fragrant Blue' plant details

Hosta 'Fragrant Blue' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with blue foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hosta 'Fragrant Blue'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous blue
Mature size: 12 IN - 12 IN - wide, 8 IN tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, clumping, container plant, cutting garden, fragrant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Fragrant Blue'

USDA Zones: 3a - 8b
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Hosta 'Fragrant Blue' has huge, heart-shaped, blue foliage of good substance with a slight wave and ripple that makes an impact in the shade garden. Topped with fragrant, pale lavender to white blooms in July. An excellent large blue foliage hosta.
Zn 3. Blue foliage / slightly fragrant white bloom
Another classic Paul Aden cultivar, 'Fragrant Blue' is a vigorous bright blue Hosta with fragrant pale lavender flowers. Leaves are heart-shaped and hold their blue color all season. Clumps are fast growing to 18" high and 36" wide. Flowers smell of Gardenia. A GREAT variety for adding fragrance and color to the shaded garden.
Small to medium clumps of pointed very blue leaves and white fragrant flowers.
Thick heart shaped soft powder blue leaves that are a unique blue and quite attractive. Lightly fragrant white flowers in mid summer. Grow in morning sun then shade to light shade all day. Medium size hosta.
8" tall. Blue green leaves, smooth, heavy substance. Flowers open white and turn bluish. Very Fragrant.

By: Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery

A small vigorous blue leaved Hosta with fragrant white flowers on 18" stems. Forms tidy clumps of foliage 8" high by 12" wide.

Gardening facts about Hosta 'Fragrant Blue' plant

How to Grow Hosta 'Fragrant Blue'

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • glaucous

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