Buy Hosta 'Gay Blade'

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 12"-20"
W: 53"

planting zones

3a-8b

Mature Division--Bare Root | $10

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Hosta 'Gay Blade' plant details

Hosta 'Gay Blade' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with blue, green, variegated and white 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 'Gay Blade'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous blue, green, variegated and white
Mature size: 53 IN wide, 12 IN - 20 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, container plant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Gay Blade'

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

Upright fountain of smooth bluish grey green leaves & ruffled edges of pure white with excellent substance. Looks great all seasons. Lavender flowers in late summer. Plant in morning sun to full shade. Medium size hosta.