Blueberry Muffin Hosta
Hosta 'Blueberry Muffin'
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Blueberry Muffin Hosta is a shade-loving herbaceous perennial primarily grown for their foliage. The basal blue rounded leaves have a puckered texture and transition to green in summer. The small lavender bell-like flowers raise up in terminals from the rootstalk in mid-summer attracting butterflies. Best bloom in partial sun and moist well-drained soils.
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Height: |
0.5' - 1' |
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Spread: |
2' - 3’ |
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Spacing: |
2.5’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
3 - 8 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Purple |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Snails and slugs can cause severe problems if left unchecked. Foliar nematodes can cause interveinal browning. Plants infected with Hosta Virus X (HVX), tobacco rattle virus or tomato ring spot virus should be immediately removed from garden areas and destroyed. Otherwise, little to no problems.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Painted Fern, Japanese Forest Grass, Bleeding Heart
IMAGES: Photos by Proven Winners, 'Blueberry Muffin'
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.