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Shadowland® Wu-La-La Hosta

Hosta Shadowland® 'Wu-La-La'

Category: Perennial • Hosta

Discover the beauty of Shadowland® Wu-La-La Hosta, perfect for shade gardens with stunning foliage.

Mature Height: 3-4 feet
Mature Width: 5-6 feet
Bloom Color: Lavender
Bloom Time: Summer
Light: Shade
Zone: Zones 3-9
Maintenance: Low
Growth Rate: Moderate
Season of Interest: Multi-season
Foliage: Deciduous
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Designed & Reviewed by

Josh Graber

Owner and Landscape Designer · Kansas State University · 25+ Years Experience

B.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design – Kansas State University

25+ years of industry experience

Description

Shadowland® Wu-La-La Hosta is a stunning perennial with large, heart-shaped leaves that feature a unique blue-green color with creamy white margins. It is perfect for shady gardens and provides attractive foliage throughout the growing season.

Ideal Conditions

Prefers partial to full shade and moist, well-drained soil. Thrives in rich, organic matter.

Soil Preferences

Requires good drainage and consistent moisture. Prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH and adapts to various soil types.

Sun Needs

Shade

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

borderspecimenshade garden

Special Features

Attractive foliagecolorful flowerslow maintenance

Wildlife Value

Attracts pollinators and provides habitat.

Resistance / Tolerance

Tolerates shade and is resistant to deer.

Notes from Our Designer

Great for adding texture and color in shaded areas. Works well in mixed plantings or as a focal point.

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Is Shadowland® Wu-La-La Hosta a good fit for Kansas City landscapes?

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