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The Fragrant Blue Hosta has chalky blue leaves that are slightly wavy and retain their color well into the summer, ‘Fragrant Blue’ tends to send up new blue leaves throughout the growing season. This Hosta also boasts lightly fragrant, light lavender flowers that darken as they age on 22” scapes from early to midsummer.
Part sun to full shade
Attracts birds, bees and butterflies.
Drought tolerant once established.
Lavender flowers, fragrant
This Fragrant Blue Hosta ships established in a 1 Quart pot.
Size: Mature can reach up to 30" high & 24" wide
Light: Partial sun to partial shade
Hardiness zone: 3 - 9
Characteristics: Medium size Hosta. Grows in a mounded shape. Broad, coarse, slightly waved, chalky blue leaves retain their color well through summer. Has the ability to flower in mid to late summer, fragrant clusters of light lavender flower buds that emerge horizontally on short flower stems from the clusters. These herbaceous perennials die back in the winter months and reemerges every year during early spring. Attracts hummingbirds, bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, as well as birds.
Growth rate: Moderate
Soil & Water: Prefers moist, water-retentive, fertile soil with pH of 6.5 - 7.0. Sensitive to heat and direct harsh sun. Water in periods of drought. Does not do well in compact soil. Recommended to prune spent flowers. When in dormancy water periodically, do not allow to dry out.
*We cannot send plants to Alaska or Hawaii.
*Plants ship dormant in winter months.
*Pictures shown are of mature plants and not what you will receive.
Can be grown in ground or in containers.
Plant 5' - 6'ft apart, center to center.
Flower scapes can be snipped to bring blooms indoors.
Divide plants in late summer or early spring. Division should have at least 3 eyes. Allow several years before dividing.
Potted dormant perennials can be kept in a well-lit cool/cold area (i.e. garage, shed, even in a protected area outdoors) until ready for spring planting. Do not allow them to completely dry out.
Hardiness zone for this plant: 3 - 9
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Hosta 'Fragrant Blue'
Hostas, also called plantain lilies, are a genus herbaceous perennials with over 40 species originating from Asia. They are loved for their low maintenance and ability to withstand shady areas, making great fillers for shady flower beds and gardens. With many varieties of in sizes, shapes, colors and textures, there is guaranteed to be a Hosta for every garden.
