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    • Photo of Hosta 'Blue Cadet' foliage by Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery

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    Buy Hosta 'Blue Cadet'

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 12"-24"
    • W: 12"-24"

    planting zones

    • 3a-9b

    Mature Division--Bare Root | $8

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    Hosta 'Blue Cadet' plant details

    Hosta 'Blue Cadet' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with blue foliage. In summer lavender flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Hosta 'Blue Cadet'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: asparagaceae
    Foliage: deciduous blue
    Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
    Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
    Uses: big leaves, container plant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, woodland garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Blue Cadet'

    USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
    Sun exposure: mostly shade - shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: rich and well-drained

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    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Neat, dense mound of heart shaped blue green leaves, color darkens in summer; Vigorous grower. Rich Lavender flowers in mid to late summer. Plant in afternoon to medium shade. Medium size hosta.

    By: Sebright Gardens

    Rounded blue leaf with good heavy texture. Off white to lavender flowers.

    By: Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery

    Gardening facts about Hosta 'Blue Cadet' plant

    How to Grow Hosta 'Blue Cadet'

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly shade - shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • blue

    • Flower Color

      • lavender

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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