Hosta 'Blue Moon' ~ Blue Moon Hosta

Hosta 'Blue Moon' ~ Blue Moon HostaBlue Moon Hosta is a shade loving herbaceous perennial primarily grown for its dense corrugated heart shaped foliage that is a glaucous blue to blue green. The small white bell like flowers raise up in terminals from the rootstalk in mid summer attracting butterflies. Best bloom in partial sun and moist well drained soils. Type: Perennial Height: 0. 5' 1' Spread: 0. 5' 1 Spacing: 1 USDA Hardiness Zone: 3 8 Culture: Part Sun, Full Shade Bloom Color:

Blue Moon Hosta is a shade-loving herbaceous perennial primarily grown for its dense corrugated heart-shaped foliage that is a glaucous blue to blue-green. The small white bell-like flowers raise up in terminals from the rootstalk in mid-summer attracting butterflies.  Best bloom in partial sun and moist well-drained soils.  

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, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS:  Painted Fern, Japanese Forest Grass, Bleeding Heart

IMAGE: Megan Hansen, hosta blue moon

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.