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Hosta 'Blue Cups'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 24"
  • W: 30"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Hosta 'Blue Cups' plant details

Hosta 'Blue Cups' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with blue foliage. In summer lavender and white 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 'Blue Cups'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous blue
Mature size: 30 IN wide, 24 IN tall
Flowers: lavender and white blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, container plant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Blue Cups'

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

Wonderful blue leaves with extreme puckering, deeply veined & very pronounced cupping. Originally discovered in New Zealand. Flowers in early summer. Low sun to full shade. Large hosta.

Gardening facts about Hosta 'Blue Cups' plant

How to Grow Hosta 'Blue Cups'

  • 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
    • lavender
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • glaucous
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