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Blue Ivory Hosta

Hosta 'Blue Ivory'

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Overview

The Hosta 'Blue Ivory' is a perennial with striking foliage, showcasing blue leaves edged in creamy white margins. Reaching around 16 inches in height and spreading up to 30 inches, it's ideal for shade gardens. This variety thrives in USDA zones 3-8, preferring moist, well-drained soil. Lavender flowers bloom in midsummer, adding a touch of color. It's perfect for border accentuation or as a focal point in a foliage-driven landscape.

Sun Half, ShadeWater MediumZones 3–9Type Perennial
Blue Ivory Hosta (Hosta 'Blue Ivory') — Reaching around 16 inches in height and spreading up to 30 inches, it's ideal for shade gardens
Blue Ivory Hosta (Hosta 'Blue Ivory') — This variety thrives in USDA zones 3-8, preferring moist, well-drained soilBlue Ivory Hosta (Hosta 'Blue Ivory') — Lavender flowers bloom in midsummer, adding a touch of colorBlue Ivory Hosta (Hosta 'Blue Ivory') — showcasing blue leaves edged in creamy white marginsBlue Ivory Hosta (Hosta 'Blue Ivory') — The Hosta 'Blue Ivory' is a perennial with striking foliage

Culture

Sun
Half, Shade
Water
Medium
USDA zones
3–9

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Perennial
Family
Liliaceae

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Blue Ivory Hosta (Hosta 'Blue Ivory') — Reaching around 16 inches in height and spreading up to 30 inches, it's ideal for shade gardens
Blue Ivory Hosta (Hosta 'Blue Ivory') — This variety thrives in USDA zones 3-8, preferring moist, well-drained soil
Blue Ivory Hosta (Hosta 'Blue Ivory') — Lavender flowers bloom in midsummer, adding a touch of color
Blue Ivory Hosta (Hosta 'Blue Ivory') — showcasing blue leaves edged in creamy white margins
Blue Ivory Hosta (Hosta 'Blue Ivory') — The Hosta 'Blue Ivory' is a perennial with striking foliage

Photograph: Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

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