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Posted: May 7, 2019 at 4:54 PM
Hosta 'Blazing Saddles'
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Plant Type: Hostas

‘Blazing Saddles’ Hosta has dark green leaves with a wide creamy-white margin. The leaf margin turns white in summer and really shines. This is a vigorous hosta with showy leaves that will add zest to the shade garden. Matures to a beautiful, medium to large clump. Produces lavender flowers in midsummer on 28″ scapes. A vigorous grower with an unusual leaf shape that is a nice border plant and is also slug resistant.

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Flower Color

Lavender Shades

Foliage Color

Dark Green/Cream

Plant Spread

45"

Good Companions

Other shade loving plants

Plant Height

18"

Scape Height

28"

Hardness Zone

3

Soil Moisture

Moist, rich, organic

Characteristics & Attributes

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Bloom Time

Midsummer

Critter Resistance

Rabbits, slugs

Exposure

Part to Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Seasonal Interests

Spring and summer