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Photo by taken at Hidden Lakes Gdn, MI
Hosta 'Hadspen Blue'
E. Smith, P. Ruh 76) (TF 2x7)
This plant is not currently for sale. This is an archive page preserved for informational use.
Shop Available HostaItem #: 699
Zones: 3a to 9b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 15" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: Hybrid
This has long been touted as one of the best of England's Eric Smith hybrids. The 2' wide clumps feature thick, corrugated, round, very powder blue leaves that hold their color longer than most other blue hostas. Each clump is topped with lavender flowers on 15" scapes in early summer.
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Other Attributes
Genus: Hosta
Garden Themes: Cottage Garden Plants
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