Halcyon Hosta is a shade-loving herbaceousperennialprimarily grown forits erect spear shaped blue-green foliage. The tall scapes of pale lavender to white bell-like flowers raise up above the mound in mid-summer attractingbutterfliesandpollinators. Best bloom inpart sunand moist well-drained soils.
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Type:
Perennial
Origins:
China, Japan, and Korea
Height:
1.5′ – 2′
Spread:
2.5′ – 3
Spacing:
2.5
USDA Hardiness Zone:
3 – 8
Culture:
Part Sun,Full Shade
Bloom Color:
Purple/White
Season of Interest:
Summer
MAINTENANCE NEEDS:Low maintenance.Snails and slugs can cause severe problems if left unchecked. Foliar nematodes can cause interveinal browning. Plants infected with Hosta Virus X (HVX), tobacco rattle virus or tomato ring spot virus should be immediately removed from garden areas and destroyed. Otherwise, little to no problems.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings,Woodland Gardens,Shade Gardens,Rock Gardens,andContainers.
COMPANION PLANTS:Painted Fern,Lungwort,Columbine
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
