If you love bold texture in shade, Hosta × 'Shadowland® Waterslide' is an easy way to get it. This hosta (common name: Hosta 'Shadowland® Waterslide') forms a compact, mounded plant with heavy, ruffled leaves in a cool glaucous blue that holds well through the season. In mid-summer, slender scapes rise above the foliage with lavender, funnel-shaped flowers that add a soft accent without stealing the show.

Plant it where it gets part shade to shade for best leaf color. Morning sun is typically fine, but protect it from hot afternoon sun in warmer areas. Give it moist, well-drained, organically enriched soil and a consistent watering routine, especially during dry spells, to keep the foliage looking fresh and full.

At maturity, it reaches about 14-15 inches tall, with a spreading habit that fills in to roughly 30-32 inches wide. Space plants so the mound can expand and show off its wavy edges, and use it as a focal point in shaded borders, under open-canopy trees, or near a path where you can enjoy the leaf detail up close.

Care is simple: remove spent flower scapes if you prefer a tidier look, and clean away dead foliage after frost. A spring top-dressing of compost and a light mulch layer help conserve moisture and support steady growth year after year.

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)
• Light: Part sun   Shade
• Mature height: 14-15"
• Spread: 30-32"
• Attracts: Hummingbirds

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