Guardian Angel Hosta
Hosta x 'Guardian Angel'
Description | Misty blue-green and cream foliage quickly forms a large, gracefully arching mound. Bold, dramatic effect for the shade garden. Summer brings light lavender flowers that attract hummingbirds. Resists slug damage. An herbaceous perennial. |
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Light | Filtered sun, Full shade, Partial shade, Partial sun |
Watering | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers. |
Blooms | Summer to Fall |
Mature Size | Forms foliage clump 2 ft. tall, 3 to 4 ft. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Border, Container |
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Flower Color | Purple |
Foliage Color | Variegated |
Companion Plants | Coral Bells (Heuchera); Lungwort (Pulmonaria); Columbine (Aquilegia); Ligularia (Ligularia); Bleeding Heart (Dicentra) |
Care | Provide slightly acidic, evenly moist, well-drained, humusy soil. Avoid harsh sun exposures. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish an extensive root system; once established, reduce frequency. Remove old, faded foliage before new leaves emerge in early spring. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 3-9

Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 6
Good to grow!
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