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Hosta 'Powder Blue'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 24"-36"
  • W: 30"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Hosta 'Powder Blue' plant details

Hosta 'Powder Blue' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with blue foliage. In summer lavender flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. 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 'Powder Blue'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous blue
Mature size: 30 IN wide, 24 IN - 36 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, long-lived, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Powder Blue'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Huge, broad mound of thick, powder blue leaves that are heavily corrugated & pest resistant; Excellent specimen plant. Lavender flowers in early summer. Plant in afternoon to full shade. Very large hosta.
Powdery blue green leaves (the name kind of gives it away) 27" tall with purple flowers.

By: Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery

Gardening facts about Hosta 'Powder Blue' plant

How to Grow Hosta 'Powder 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

    • lavender
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • glaucous
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