Hosta Bressingham Blue
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- flowering dateMidsummer
- hardiness zone3-9
- height24 inches
- restricted statesAE AK AZ CA GU HI ID MT NV OR PR UT WA
- ship asJUMBO 1G
- sun exposurePartial Shade, Full Shade
- Thrives in partial sun to full shade
- Dramatic blue foliage with white summer blooms
- Naturally resistant to slugs for easier maintenance
The Bressingham Blue Hosta, celebrated for its large, lush blue foliage and impressive white flowers, offers an easy way to add a touch of elegance to your garden. Perfect for those shady spots that need a splash of color, this Hosta variety is renowned for its simplicity in care and its dramatic visual impact. Whether nestled under tree canopies, in woodland beds, or in decorative containers, it brings life and beauty to your outdoor spaces.
Luxurious Blue Foliage Helps Create a Calm Oasis: The heart of the Bressingham Blue Hosta’s appeal lies in its large, puckered leaves of a deep blue hue, which retain their color intensity throughout the growing season. These leaves create a soothing, tranquil visual in your garden, offering a cool contrast to brighter flowers or greener foliage.
Striking White Flowers Attract Attention: In addition to its beautiful leaves, the Bressingham Blue Hosta produces large, bell-shaped white flowers that rise above the foliage on sturdy stems. Blooming in mid to late summer, these flowers not only add a different level of aesthetic appeal but also attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, bringing your garden to life.
Built-In Slug Resistance Maintains Pristine Appearance: One of the biggest challenges for Hosta gardeners is protecting their plants from slugs, but the Bressingham Blue Hosta comes with naturally puckered leaves that offer better resistance to these pests. This means more beautiful, intact foliage throughout the season without the need for constant vigilance or treatment.
Product Details
- botanical nameHosta 'Bressingham Blue'
- flowering dateMidsummer
- flower colorWhite
- flower formBell shaped flowers
- foliage typeLarge, rounded slightly cupped and nicely corrugated
- formPerennial
- growth rateMedium
- hardiness zone3-9
- height24 inches
- planting instructionsSoak roots in cold to lukewarm water for about 30 minutes. Dig a hole large enough to accommodate the roots without bending them. Firm soil around roots and water in well.
- pruningRemove spent flower stems to tidy up the plants for the rest of the growing season.
- restricted statesAE AK AZ CA GU HI ID MT NV OR PR UT WA
- shipping seasonFall
- ship asJUMBO 1G
- soil requirementTolerant of a wide range of soils, but best in well drained.
- spacing36 inches
- spread36 inches
- sun exposurePartial Shade, Full Shade
- watering requirementAverage water needs. Water regularly, do not overwater
- winter careMulch +/- 2" for the first winter. Remove promptly in early spring.
Shipping Schedule
When will my order ship?
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country during the shipping timeframes outlined below:
| 2024 Fall Shipping Schedule | |
|---|---|
| Zone | Most Dormant Bareroot & Potted Perennials, and Shrubs |
| 3A-4B | 9/2/24 - 10/25/24 |
| 5A | 9/2/24 - 10/25/24 |
| 5B | 9/2/24 - 10/25/24 |
| 6A & 6B | 9/2/24 - 10/25/24 |
| 7A | 9/23/24 - 11/8/24 |
| 7B | 9/23/24 - 11/8/24 |
| 8A & 8B | 9/23/24 - 11/8/24 |
| 9A-9B | 9/23/24 - 11/8/24 |
| 10A-10B | 9/23/24 - 11/8/24 |
| Last Order Date | Zones 3A - 6B: 10/21/24 Zones 7A - 10B: 11/4/24 |
