Hadspen Blue hosta
Hosta 'Hadspen Blue'
RHS AGM 2012
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles partial sun to full shade
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size9 to 18 inches tall12 to 24 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Lavender-gray to off-white
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Hadspen Blue' hosta (Hosta 'Hadspen Blue') is a perennial for shade gardens, borders, and ground cover. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes part sun to full shade and average to moist soil of most types. It sits low on the menu for deer and rabbits. It stays 9 to 18 inches tall and spreads 12 to 24 inches, and lavender-gray to off-white flowers attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
Pairs well with Singing In The Rain peony, Mount Hood daffodil, and Piilu clematis.