Elegans Hosta - Shipped

Elegans Hosta is a shade-loving herbaceous perennial primarily grown for its foliage.  The large, heart-shaped basal leaves are powdered blue-green and deeply corrugated vein ribs.  Small bell-like white flowers raise up in terminals from the rootstalk above the mound from late spring into summer attracting butterflies and pollinators.  Best color in partial sun and moist well-drained soils.  Elegans is slug damage resistant. Type:  Perennial Height:  2' - 3' Spread:  3' - 4’ Spacing:  3’ USDA Hardiness Zone:  4 - 9 Culture:  Part Sun, Full Shade Bloom Color:  White Season of Interest:  Spring, Summer 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. L