Hosta Orion's Belt
These shade-loving, rhizomatous, clump-forming perennials bear large, corrugated, dusty blue-green leaves with creamy yellow margins, that become white over time, while the leaves become more blue over the season. Lavender bell-shaped flowers bloom on one-sided racemes atop tall bracted scapes. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms late spring to mid-summer
1.5 ft tall x 4 ft spread
HARDY to -40°F (-40°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Moderate salt tolerance
Tolerant to juglone
Slug resistant
Zone | Zone 3 |
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Exposure | Partial to Full Shade |
Moisture | Moderate to Consistent Moisture |