Shadowland 'Hudson Bay'
Hosta 'Hudson Bay'
In growth
JFMAMJJASOND
In bloom
JFMAMJJASOND
Planting Guide
| Spacing | 24 in |
|---|---|
| Planting depth | Crown at soil level |
| Chilling hours | 700+ hours |
| Life expectancy | 10+ years |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Planted | 2024 |
| Bed | To Be Sorted |
Growing Conditions
| Sun | Partial Shade - Full Shade |
|---|---|
| Water | Average |
| Soil type | Well-draining, rich loam |
| Soil pH | 6.5 - 7.5 |
| Zones | 3-9 |
| Native status | Cultivar |
Appearance
| Type | Perennial |
|---|---|
| Leaf | Ovate (Egg-shaped) |
| Foliage colour | Blue-green margins with creamy white centers |
| Bloom | Near-white |
| Fruit | Capsule |
| Evergreen | Herbaceous |
Root System
| System | Fibrous/Adventitious Systems |
|---|---|
| Morphology | Mixed Fine & Coarse |
| Function | Mixed Orders |
| Propagation | Division |
Wildlife & Safety
| Attracts | Hummingbirds |
|---|---|
| Deer | Not Resistant |
| Toxicity | Toxic to Dogs/Cats |
| Edibility | Inedible |
| Companions | Ferns, Astilbe, Heuchera |
Where it came from
| Grower | Proven Winners |
|---|---|
| Bought at | Kulak's Nursery |
Care
Water consistently during dry periods.
Maintenance
Remove spent flower stalks. Divide every 3-4 years if overcrowded.
Cleanup
Fall
Notes
Part of the Shadowland series.