Blue Angel Hosta sieboldiana| Plantain Lily

Hosta sieboldiana 'Blue Angel' 

Plant Highlight:

• Growing Zone: 3-9
• Plant Brand: The Plant Factory Choice
• Botanical Name: Hosta sieboldiana ‘Blue Ange’ Plantain Lily
• Foliage Color: Blue-green
• Flower Color: White, Bloom Time midsummer
• Flower Fragrance:
• Fall Color:
• Type: Perennial
• Mature Height: 3 Feet
• Mature Width: 5-6 Feet
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Exposure: Shade to Part Shade
• Soil Needs: Most, likes Acid types
• Water Needs: Low 
• Pruning Needs: Divide every 3-5 years
• Awards: Royal Horticulture Society Award of Merit
• Grown by: The Plant Factory

Additional Highlights: 

• Pictures provided by : Walters Garden
• Pollinator Friendly: Yes
• Deer Resistant: Yes
• Pet Friendly: No
• Reblooming: Yes
• Cold and Heat Tolerant: Yes

Hosta sieboldiana 'Blue Angel' is a striking perennial plant known for its large, heart-shaped, blue-green leaves that make a bold statement in shaded and partially shaded gardens. It is a popular choice among gardeners due to its attractive foliage and low-maintenance nature. 'Blue Angel' is a clump-forming plant that reaches a mature height of around 2 to 3 feet (60 to 90 cm) with a spread of 3 to 4 feet (90 to 120 cm). Its broad, textured leaves create an attractive ground cover that helps to fill gaps in the landscape. This Hosta variety thrives in partial to full shade conditions. It's an excellent choice for areas of your garden that receive limited direct sunlight, making it perfect for shaded borders, woodland gardens, and under trees. Bring life and color to your shaded areas with Blue Hosta | Blue Angel Hosta sieboldiana| Plantain Lily. With its majestic, blue-green leaves, 'Blue Angel' commands attention and adds a touch of beauty to your garden. Perfect for gardeners of all ages, this hardy plant requires little maintenance and creates a lush ground cover that easily fills in gaps in your landscape. Thriving in partial to full shade conditions, 'Blue Angel' is the ideal choice for adding charm to your shaded borders, woodland gardens, or under trees.

Soil Requirements:

Blue Angel Hosta prefers well-draining, moist, acidic soil. Adding organic matter can improve texture and water retention, promoting optimal growth.

Water Needs:

While Hostsa are relatively drought-tolerant, consistent moisture is essential, especially during the hot summer months. Water the plant regularly to keep the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. This Hosta is truly low-maintenance, making it the perfect addition to any garden. With its ability to thrive in a variety of conditions, including heat and dry spells, it's a worry-free choice for gardeners of all ages.

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Insect Problems: Hosta’s can sometimes be susceptible to slugs and snails, which can cause damage to their foliage. Regular monitoring and the use of organic slug and snail control methods can help prevent these pests from becoming a major issue.

Toxicity: Hosta plants are generally considered non-toxic to humans. However, they can be toxic to cats, dogs, and horses if ingested, potentially causing gastrointestinal discomfort. It's best to keep pets away from the plants to prevent accidental consumption.

Characteristics:

• Attractive ground cover with large, blue-green leaves.
• Low-maintenance plant.
• Blooms in mid-summer, producing tall spikes of pale lavender flowers.
• Acts as a landscape gap filler in shaded areas.
• Pollinator-friendly, attracting bees and butterflies.
• Hardy perennial suitable for various climate zones.

Create an enchanting shade garden with Hosta sieboldiana 'Blue Angel' as the focal point, surrounded by its compatible companions for a harmonious and visually appealing landscape. Make your garden a tranquil oasis with Hosta sieboldiana 'Blue Angel' at its heart. Its calming presence, along with its perfect pairing companions, will turn your yard into a scenic wonderland.

Ordering:

Our processing time usually is 1-3 days after receiving the order. Orders taken after 4:00 pm on Wednesday through Sunday will be shipped the following Monday.

Shipping:

The Plant Factory, Inc. offers the very best shipping processes to ensure quick, safe, and near-perfect results every time. Cold and heat may deter your order temporarily until it is safe to receive and plant your plants/trees in your area. At our discretion, we will hold order till the threat is gone ensuring you with the healthiest- viable product ordered.

Summer/Winter Shipping Restrictions – Summer above 95 degrees | Winter - Below 34 degrees

Just a heads up! We share pictures and videos on our site to showcase our products and highlight the quality of our growing process. However, depending on the season you purchase, you can receive a plant that is smaller or larger than what is presented. There's a chance you might see a plant blooming like the one on our site, but it's not guaranteed. We often trim off blooms since they don't travel well. When you buy our plants, think of it as a wonderful investment in your future garden! Enjoy the journey of nurturing them to their fullest potential.

What makes Plant Factory Direct a great option?

We grow our plants right here at our nursery! Our knowledgeable staff uses top-notch horticultural practices to make sure our plants are healthy and of the highest quality. We choose your plants with the same care and thoughtfulness as if we were picking them for ourselves. We aim to go above and beyond what our customers expect. We take pride in providing wonderful “out of the box” experiences, along with friendly customer service and speedy resolutions.