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Hosta sieboldiana 'Elegans'
Elegans Plantain Lily
- » Blue gray leaves
- » Foliage is round and heavily textured
- » Light lavender flowers in August
- Category:Perennial
- Hardiness Zone:5-8
- Height:2-3 ft
- Spread:3-4 ft
- Bloom Color: Blue Shades
Massive heart-shaped blue-green leaves form a bold mound, thick and heavily corrugated with a cupped surface. Color deepens with light sun. In midsummer, tall scapes rise above the foliage, carrying clusters of soft white flowers.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Hosta sieboldiana 'Elegans'
Cut back after frost. Low maintenance. Divide in spring every 4-5 years. Prefers a rich, moist, well-drained soil in part shade.