Hosta First Blush
Price range: £6.80 through £18.00
Description
Hosta, First Blush. Shade lover. Hardy. Perennial. Require humus rich soil that drains freely. This stunning hosta features distinctive red-tinged leaves in the spring that eventually change to a beautiful green. Its compact and decorative nature makes it an ideal option for small container arrangements.
Top Size bare roots supplied, will only take six weeks to come into foliage.
Additional information
| Growing Period | Late Spring To Late October. |
|---|---|
| Foliage Colour | Green with a red tinge |
| Foliage Height cm | 35 – 40 |
| Foliage Width cm | 40 – 45 |
| Flower Bloom Time | August – September. |
| Flower Colour | Purple Mauve. Scented. |
| Pack sizes | 1 Bare Root, 3 Bare Roots |
Planting Guide
Plant: March-April. 2 cm of soil on top of the crown. Spacing 1 to 2 ft. Flowers August-September. Height 35-40 cm.
Hardy. Perennial. Partial shade with well-drained soil is needed. Dig a hole around 1 ft deep, create a cone of soil in the middle, place the crown of the root on top of the cone spreading the roots over the cone and backfill. You need 2 cm of soil on top of the crown, add 4 cm of mulch on top and water thoroughly.
Propagation: Divide overcrowded clumps every 3 to 4 years.
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