Hosta, Blue Angel #2
Blue Angel Hosta
Hosta 'Blue Angel'
Height: Typically 18–24 inches tall in Michigan’s cooler climate
Spread: Approximately 24–36 inches wide
Spacing: Plant 2–3 feet apart for a cohesive, mature landscape display
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
Description
Blue Angel Hosta infuses your landscape with a striking display of blue-green foliage that captivates year-round. This compact, clump-forming perennial boasts deep, cool-toned leaves with a refreshing, textural quality. In midsummer, slender stems emerge adorned with delicate, pale lavender flowers that create a refined contrast against the bold foliage. As autumn unfolds, the leaves may gain a subtle bronze tint, adding an extra splash of seasonal interest. Perfect for shaded areas, Blue Angel Hosta is an excellent choice for borders, mass plantings, or container displays in Michigan’s cooler climate.
General Care
- Sunlight: Thrives in full to partial shade (ideally 4–6 hours of filtered sunlight daily)
- Soil: Prefers moist, well-drained soils enriched with organic matter
- Watering: Maintain consistent moisture during the growing season, with adjustments for cooler Michigan conditions
- Mulching: Apply a 2–3 inch layer of mulch to conserve moisture and stabilize soil temperature
- Pruning: Remove dead or damaged foliage in early spring to encourage tidy, vigorous new growth
Transform your landscape with the refined elegance of Blue Angel Hosta—a low-maintenance perennial that brings both visual interest and timeless sophistication to any outdoor space.