Abby hosta
Hosta 'Abby'
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles partial sun to full shade
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size6 to 18 inches tall1.5 to 2.5 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- Lavender
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Abby' hosta (Hosta 'Abby') is a perennial for shade gardens, borders, and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes part sun to full shade and average moisture. Fragrant lavender flowers open from early to late summer and draw butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees. It sits low on the menu for deer and rabbits. The plant reaches 6 to 18 inches tall.
Pairs well with Blue wood aster, Canada wild rye, and Sorbet peony.