Hosta 'Moody Blues'

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A clump-forming perennial to around 45cm high, with thick, rounded, blue-green leaves. Produces loose clusters of bell-shaped, pale purple flowers on upright stems in summer

Hosta 'Moody Blues'

Scientific classification

Species
Hosta 'Moody Blues' (Hosta 'Moody Blues')
Genus
Hosta
Family
Asparagaceae
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Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Clump forming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full shade · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of Hosta 'Moody Blues'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of Hosta 'Moody Blues'

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Hosta 'Moody Blues' care guide

Keep soil evenly moist, especially in warm weather
Watering
Full shade · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Keep soil evenly moist, especially in warm weather

Fertilizing

Balanced feed in spring and early summer

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by division in early spring or late summer

Growing

Grow in a shady spot in fertile soil that does not dry out, with shelter from cold, drying winds. Mulch annually in spring. Hostas in the ground may need watering during dry spells. See hosta cultivation for more detailed advice

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to virus diseases

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs and snails, though these thicker-leaved blue cultivars are more resistant than others. Container grown plants may be susceptible to vine weevil

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