Hosta 'Tom Schmid'

Also Known As

T. Schmid 95

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 24"-36"
W: 36"-48"

planting zones

3a-8b

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Hosta 'Tom Schmid' plant details

Hosta 'Tom Schmid' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with blue foliage. In summer lavender flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts hummingbirds. 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 'Tom Schmid'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous blue
Mature size: 36 IN - 48 IN - wide, 24 IN - 36 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, container plant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Tom Schmid'

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

Powdery blue-grey leaves on top & satiny blue underneath with a wide, white border on tall stems; vase shaped mound of excellent substance. Lavender flowers in mid summer. Plant in dappled to full shade. Large hosta.