Moonstruck hosta

Hosta 'Moonstruck'

PerennialAsparagaceae

Moonstruck hosta
USDA zones3 to 9
SunHandles partial sun or full shade
Size8 to 12 inches tall12 to 24 inches wide
Bloom season
Summer
Bloom color
Lavender

Garden uses

Ground cover

Attracts

HummingbirdsBees

Notes

'Moonstruck' hosta (Hosta 'Moonstruck') is a perennial for ground cover. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes part sun to full shade. Its long, narrow leaves have lemony yellow centers that age to white, with blue and lime green edges. Lavender flowers open in summer and attract hummingbirds and bees. The compact mounds reach about 12 inches tall and 24 inches wide.

Pairs well with Spotted dead nettle, Dog's tooth violet, and Snowdrop.