Description | Blue Jay Hosta (Hosta) A medium size Hosta with thick substance and intense blue leaves. Flower are very pale lavender. |
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Plant Type | Perennials Hardy, Site author's observations |
Hardiness Zone | 4-8 |
Sunlight | partial shade, shade, filtered sun |
Moisture | average |
Soil & Site | average |
Flowers | pale lavender, almost white |
Fruit | seed pod |
Leaves | heart-shaped, slightly cupped with thick substance, blue, both very glaucous blue and a a shiny blue, may depend on time of year and site |
Dimensions | 16 by 35 inches,, forms a dense mound |
Propagation | division |
Cultivar Origin | Herb Benedict, 1987 |
Author's Notes | Having observed this plant in a few gardens, have noticed a difference in the foliage. Some plants are very glaucous blue and others lacking the powdery glaucous color. Maybe the time of year or site? |
Notes & Reference | #50-The Hostapedia (Mark R. Zillis) |