Hosta El Nino PBR | 25 pcs

Hosta 'El Niño' is a stunning medium-sized perennial that transforms shaded garden spaces with its dramatic foliage display. This exceptional cultivar, a sport of Hosta 'Halcyon' introduced by Petrus Warmerdam of the Netherlands, features thick, powder-blue leaves with crisp white margins that create a striking visual contrast. Perfect for landscape professionals seeking reliable, low-maintenance plants with high visual impact for client projects.

Distinctive Features and Benefits

This premium hosta variety offers multiple landscape advantages that will impress your clients:

• Thick, pointed powder-blue foliage with distinctive white margins that maintain color throughout the season
• Elegant pale lavender bell-shaped flowers on tall scapes in mid to late summer
• Dense, mounded growth habit reaching 14-20 inches tall and spreading 28-40 inches wide
• Excellent slug resistance due to thick leaf texture
• Remarkable heat tolerance compared to many blue hostas
• Versatile application in woodland gardens, shaded borders, and as specimen plants
• Attracts beneficial pollinators including hummingbirds during bloom time

The architectural form and season-long interest make 'El Niño' an exceptional choice for creating sophisticated shade gardens with minimal maintenance requirements.

Planting and Growing Information

Plant 'El Niño' in partial to full shade locations in moist, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter. This adaptable perennial thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 3-8, making it suitable for diverse climate conditions across the United States. For optimal growth, maintain consistent soil moisture without waterlogging. The lavender blooms appear from late spring through late summer on 16-inch scapes, creating vertical interest above the attractive foliage mound. Division is rarely needed as plants maintain their attractive form for many years.

Order Your Premium Stock Today

Enhance your inventory with our premium bare root Hosta 'El Niño' plants, available in convenient packages of 25 units for landscape installations and retail sales. As a trusted wholesale supplier since 1925, DeVroomen provides exceptional quality and reliability to our trade customers. These versatile, low-maintenance perennials ship in spring, allowing you to meet client demands for sophisticated shade garden solutions. Contact our team today to secure your stock of this sought-after hosta variety for your upcoming landscape projects.

• EAN code
  8268
• Catalog
  Wholesale Growers
• Singular Unit
  Bare Root
• Bloom Height
  16" / 40 cm
• Light Requirements
  Sun, Shade
• Bloom Time
  Late Spring to Late Summer
• Size
  I
• Packaged in
  25
• Zone
  3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
• Uses
  Heat and slug resistant
• Shipping Time Frame
  Spring