Hosta hybrid 'First Frost'
Hosta
Image courtesy of Prides Corner Farm
- A sport of 'Halcyon'
- Blue-green leaf center with gold margins in spring
- Margins change to white later in the season
- Lavender flowers are held on 28” scapes
Border or Bed
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Low Maintenance
Mass Planting
Full Shade
Partial Sun
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Grown best in moist, well drained soil. Will tolerate sandy soil. Perfers shade or morning sun. Most varieties will not tolerate hot afternoon sun, though a few will.
Height: 12-16 in
Spread: 30-36 in
Price Level 1: $24.99~#2
Bloom Color: Lavender
Zone: 3-9
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Border or Bed
- Low Maintenance
- Mass Planting
- Container
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
Exposure:
- Partial Sun
- Full Shade
Habit:
- Mounding
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Hummingbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained