Hosta 'Wheaton Blue'

Hosta, Plantain Lily

Family: Liliaceae Lily


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 3A - 8A
Exposure Full shade to partial shade or partial sun
Bloom color Lavender
Bloom time Mid Summer
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, container, foundation, ground cover, seashore, specimen, woodland garden
Height 20" to 28" / 50cm to 70cm
Spread 4' to 6' / 1.40m to 1.60m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Suitable for cut flowers
Leaf color Blue, green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, naturalizing