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Plant type

perennial

size

    planting zones

    • 3a-9b

    Mature Division--Bare Root | $18

    Ships as soon as new growth is hardened off

    30 at Sebright Gardens

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    Hosta 'Purple Boots' plant details

    Hosta 'Purple Boots' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with blue and green foliage. In summer lavender flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with bright shade - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Hosta 'Purple Boots'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: asparagaceae
    Foliage: deciduous blue and green
    Mature size: 30 wide, 30 tall
    Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
    Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, fall color, fragrant, long-lived, unique, woodland garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Purple Boots'

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

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    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Smokey grey green leaves with wavy edges on top of reddish purple stems; Good grower. Pale lavender flowers from purple stems mid to late summer. Plant in partial sun to full shade. Medium size hosta.

    Gardening facts about Hosta 'Purple Boots' plant

    How to Grow Hosta 'Purple Boots'

    • Sun Exposure

      • bright shade - mostly shade
    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular
    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green
      • blue
    • Flower Color

      • lavender
    • Wildlife

      • beneficial insects
      • bees
      • hummingbirds
    • Flower Season

      • summer
    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous
    • Texture

      • glaucous

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