Family: Liliaceae

Scientific Name: Hosta sieboldiana Elegans

Common Name: Hosta Blue Giant

DescriptionA very large blue leaf Hosta that has been the standard for many years.
Plant TypeAll Plants, Perennials Hardy
Hardiness Zone4
SunlightNeeds some light to bring out the foliage color. Grows in shade to semi-shade.
Moistureaveage
Soil & Siteaverage
Flowerswhite, 30" scapes, mid-June to mid July
Leavesdeep blue green, large wide leaves with a corrugated texture, heavy substance
DimensionsOne very old plant in one of my gardens is 60" wide by 30" tall.
PropagationThis plant doesn’t produce a lot of buds (eyes) for division. I have grown this plant from seed and the color of the seedlings range from green to bluish-green.
Cultivar OriginFound in John Arend's nursery, Wupertal Germnay, 1905
Notes & Reference#33-Hosta the Flowering Foliage Plant (Diana Grenfell)
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