Hosta 'Velvet Moon'

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 17"-30"
W: 48"

planting zones

3a-8b

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Hosta 'Velvet Moon' plant details

Hosta 'Velvet Moon' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with blue, gold, green and variegated foliage. In summer lavender flowers emerge. 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 'Velvet Moon'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous blue, gold, green and variegated
Mature size: 48 IN wide, 17 IN - 30 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, container plant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, tropical-looking, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Velvet Moon'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Emerges with rich blue-green leaves, aging to a more green color with very wide golden yellow margins; Good grower! For best affect, plant in morning sun. Partial sun to full shade. Smooth light lavender flowers in mid-summer. Large hosta.