HOSTA KROSSA REGAL / PLANTAIN LILY

HOSTA KROSSA REGAL / PLANTAIN LILY: Hosta 'Krossa Regal' is a stunning perennial known for its large, heart-shaped, blue-gray foliage that forms an elegant, upright, vase-like shape. The bold blue leaves with a waxy coating add a cool-toned touch to shaded or partially shaded gardens, borders, and containers, creating a sophisticated focal point in the landscape.

Why Choose Hosta 'Krossa Regal'?

Comparison: 'Krossa Regal' stands out with its striking blue-gray foliage and upright, mounding growth habit, offering a more dramatic, sculptural appearance compared to other Hostas with broader, flatter growth.
Companions: Pairs beautifully with other shade-loving plants like ferns, astilbes, or contrasting lighter-leaved varieties to create a balanced, visually appealing garden design.

Key Features:

Blue-Gray Foliage: The large, heart-shaped leaves are a distinctive blue-gray color with a waxy coating, giving 'Krossa Regal' a cool, serene appearance in the garden.
Upright, Vase-Like Shape: Its tall, mounding, upright growth habit makes it an excellent focal point or background plant in garden designs, adding height and texture.
Shade Tolerant: Thrives in shaded to partially shaded areas, making it perfect for brightening up low-light corners or garden beds.
Low Maintenance: Easy to grow and maintain, resistant to deer and rabbits, making it a great low-care option for gardeners.
Summer Flowers: Produces tall spikes of lavender flowers in mid to late summer, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies.

Specifications:

Bloom Time: Mid to late summer.
Height: 60–75 cm | Spread: 90–120 cm.
Hardiness: Zone 3–9.

Hosta 'Krossa Regal' is perfect for gardeners seeking a low-maintenance perennial with unique, striking foliage and an elegant upright form. Its cool-toned leaves and dramatic shape make it an excellent addition to shaded or partially shaded areas, where it will bring texture, color, and sophistication to the landscape.