HOSTA BLUE WEDGWOOD / PLANTAIN LILY

HOSTA BLUE WEDGWOOD / PLANTAIN LILY: Hosta 'Blue Wedgwood' is an elegant perennial known for its rich, blue-green leaves with a smooth, waxy coating and a unique, slightly cupped shape. The leaves create a sophisticated, mounded form that adds texture and color to shaded or partially shaded gardens, borders, and containers. This Hosta variety is perfect for gardeners seeking a refined, cool-toned foliage that stands out in the landscape.

Why Choose Hosta 'Blue Wedgwood'?

Comparison: Unlike other blue-leaved Hostas, 'Blue Wedgwood' features a more delicate, refined appearance with its slightly cupped, textured leaves, making it a perfect choice for smaller spaces or mixed plantings.
Companions: Pairs beautifully with other shade-loving plants like ferns, astilbes, or contrasting Hostas to create a serene, harmonious garden design.

Key Features:

Blue-Green Leaves with Smooth Texture: Attractive, rich blue-green leaves with a smooth, waxy coating form a soft, elegant mound in shaded garden spaces.
Shade Tolerant: Thrives in shady to partially shaded areas, perfect for brightening up dark corners or areas with limited sunlight.
Low Maintenance: Very easy to grow and care for, 'Blue Wedgwood' is resistant to deer and rabbit browsing, making it an excellent choice for low-maintenance gardens.
Compact Mounding Habit: Forms a neat, compact mound, ideal for smaller spaces, containers, or as a refined ground cover in shaded areas.
Summer Flowers: Produces pale lavender flowers on tall stems in mid-summer, adding an extra layer of beauty to the garden and attracting pollinators like bees.

Specifications:

Bloom Time: Mid-summer.
Height: 30–45 cm | Spread: 45–60 cm.
Hardiness: Zone 3–9.

Hosta 'Blue Wedgwood' is perfect for gardeners looking for a low-maintenance perennial with striking blue foliage and a refined appearance. Its elegant, mounding form and cool-toned leaves make it a standout addition to any shaded garden or container.