Breck's Bressingham Blue Hosta
Best architectural foliage for low light garden enthusiasts.
This perennial creates tidy, puckered mounds of blue foliage that bring texture to shady garden corners. It is a vigorous grower that produces elegant white flower sprays in midsummer while resisting common garden pests.
$24.99
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking dramatic color contrast in low-light landscapes
- Landscapers needing a reliable, large-scale ground cover
- Busy homeowners wanting high-impact plants with minimal effort
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in wet climates unwilling to manage pest control
- Impatient planters looking for immediate full-scale garden coverage
- Homeowners with bright, south-facing gardens lacking adequate shade
Performance breakdown
Shade Tolerance
Thrives in darker garden corners where other perennials often struggle.
Pest Resistance
Robust foliage naturally deters slugs, saving you from constant maintenance.
Visual Impact
Puckered, cup-shaped leaves provide excellent texture and striking blue color.
Growth Vigor
Establishes quickly and fills in garden borders with reliable strength.
Maintenance Ease
A low-effort perennial that requires minimal care once established.
Bloom Season
Graceful white sprays offer a nice midsummer highlight, though foliage dominates.
Key Specs
Height
28 inches
Spacing
18-24 inches
Bloom Time
July to September
Soil Preference
Well-drained
Plant Type
Perennial
Quantity
3 bare root plants
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