Hosta 'First Frost'
(Scolnik/Solberg 2002)
Clump Size: (M) 34" x 16"
Leaf Size: 7" x 5" -- Vein Pairs: 10 - 12
Description: Leaves are spear-shaped, powdery blue with a bright yellow margin that slowly lightens to cream as the season progresses.
Blooms: Pale lavender flowers in July.
Comments: This sport of H. 'Halcyon' has excellent blue color and a very attractive, bright yellow margin in the spring. By the end of the season it looks similar to H. 'El Nino' and H. 'Sleeping Beauty'.
Light: Part shade to full shade. -- Soil: Humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil.
Related Plants: El Nino, Halcyon, June, Sleeping Beauty
Zones: 2 - 8
