Blue Angel' Plantain Lily- Hostas for Shade Gardens, Borders & Containers- Non-Toxic, Deer-Resistant Perennial with Striking Blue-Green Foliage 12" Pot
.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Blue Angel' Plantain Lily Hosta x 'Blue Angel' Description This cultivar features large, blue-green foliage with an elegant, wrinkled texture. It produces lavender-white flowers in summer and is prized for its vigorous growth and striking appearance. Suggested Uses Ideal for shaded borders, woodland gardens, container plantings, and as ground cover under trees. Plant Details Botanical Name: Blue Angel' Plantain Lily Hosta x 'Blue Angel' Common Name: Blue Angel' Plantain Lily Size & Growth: 24-36 inches tall, spreading up to 48 inches Hardiness Zones: 3-9 Foliage Type: Perennial foliage Bloom Time: Summer (June to August) Growth Rate: Moderate to fast Light Requirements: Partial to full shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes, bees and butterflies Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets Fragrant: No Cut Flower: Yes, for floral arrangements Grows Well With: Ferns, Astilbe, and other shade-loving perennials Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in rich, well-drained soil with partial to full shade. Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, avoid waterlogging. Soil Type: Loamy, organic-rich soil. Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity levels. Pruning Instructions: Remove spent flower stalks after blooming; divide every 3-4 years to rejuvenate. Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones; in milder zones, cut back and apply mulch for protection. Planting Depth: Plant rhizomes 2-3 inches deep. Fertilization: Feed in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Special Care: Protect from late frosts with mulch; occasional watering during dry spells.
