Hosta ‘Prairie Sky’ 
                          
                          Plant number: 1.277.060 
                          
                                                    Hosta are among the most popular of perennials for shady areas, with hundreds of varieties now readily available. Plants form sturdy mounds of foliage, topped with lily-like blooms. This midsized selection has thick, rounded powder blue leaves that old their colour extremely well. Soft lavender flowers appear in July. Considered to be one of the best blue forms yet introduced. Good substance and slug resistance. Bred by Hans Hansen of Shady Oaks Nursery in Minnesota. USPP#17309: unlicensed propagation prohibited. 
                          
                          Further details for  Hosta ‘Prairie Sky’
   
      
           
           
           Optimal Growing Conditions
           
           
               Sun Exposure                   Partial Shade or   Full Shade
                  Soil Type                   Normal or   Sandy  or   Clay
                  Soil pH                   Neutral or   Alkaline  or   Acid
                  Soil Moisture                   Average or   Moist
                  Care Level                       Easy                                                       
             
      
           
           
           Appearance and Characteristics
           
           
             Flower Colour                                                                                                                                                                            Mauve/Lilac                                                                                                                       
              Blooming Time                                    Mid Summer                    Late Summer                                                                                                                                                         
              Foliage Color                   Blue                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
              Plant Uses & Characteristics                   Accent: Good Texture/Form                                                                       Border                                     Containers                                     Cut Flower                                                                                        Rabbit Resistant                                                                       Massed                                                      Specimen                                                      Woodland
              Flower Head Size                                                     Medium                                  
              Height                               35-40 cm                     14-16 inches
              Spread                    80-90 cm                     31-35 inches
              Foot Traffic                   None
                 Growth Rate                   Medium             
       
  
                          
                          Disclaimer:  This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.                            
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