Hosta 'Blue Wedgwood'

This cultivar is a second generation H. 'Tardiana' seedling was registered by the British Hosta and Hemerocallis Society (BHHS) on behalf of Eric Smith in 1988.

The plant grows to 19 inches high and 44 inches wide with intensely blue foliage. The leaves have thick substance, are slightly wavy and flat at the base. Pale bluish lavender flowers bloom in late July.

According to The Hostapedia by Mark Zilis (2009), "As one of the best of the Tardianas, 'Blue Wedgwood' ranks highly among all hostas for its blue foliage color, growth rate, and substance."

 
 
 

These 2010 photos come from the Ralph (Herb) and Dorothy Benedict Hosta Hillside, tours and vendors at the 2010 American Hosta Society National Convention in Minnesota, Wade and Gatton Nursery and Arboretum, Toledo Botanical Garden and the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum.

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