Hosta 'First Frost', also known as Plantain Lily 'First Frost', is an exceptional perennial that introduces a touch of refinement and charm to any garden. This variety is renowned for its striking foliage, which features a stunning combination of frosty blue-green leaves with crisp, white margins. The leaves have a smooth, slightly corrugated texture that enhances the plant’s overall elegance, creating a visually engaging effect in garden beds, borders, and shaded areas. One of the standout qualities of Hosta 'First Frost' is its distinctive color contrast, which adds a dynamic element to the garden. The plant’s foliage maintains its attractive coloration throughout the growing season, from spring through fall, offering a continuous display of beauty. In mid to late summer, this Hostas variety also produces tall, graceful spikes of lavender-colored flowers that rise above the foliage, adding an extra layer of charm and visual interest to the garden. This variety of Hosta is highly versatile, thriving in shaded or partially shaded areas. Its adaptability to various soil types and its low-maintenance nature make it an excellent choice for a variety of garden settings. Whether used in garden beds, borders, or containers, 'First Frost' provides enduring beauty with minimal care. In landscaping, Hosta 'First Frost' excels at adding a touch of elegance and color contrast. It enhances mixed perennial beds, brightens shaded areas, and serves as a standout feature in containers. The plant’s refined foliage pairs beautifully with other garden plants, creating dynamic and engaging displays. Adding 'First Frost' to your garden will infuse it with a sophisticated touch, making it a treasured and captivating addition to any outdoor space.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 3-9 (-40 degrees F) - Contact your local extension to confirm hardiness if you are in a fringe zone (we cannot guarantee hardiness in fringe zones)
• AHS Heat Zone: 9-3
• Light: Part sun   Shade
• Mature height: 16-18"
• Spread: 30-36"
• Tolerant of: Deer, Drought, Rabbits
• pH of Soil: 5.8 - 7.5, Ideal pH: 6.0 - 7.0
• Grows Under Trees: Conifer - No, Walnut - No, Other - Yes
• Good for borders & edging: Yes

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