Hosta First Blush | 250 pcs

Hosta 'First Blush' is a revolutionary addition to any shade garden, offering a truly unique color display that sets it apart from traditional hostas. This medium-sized perennial forms a symmetrical mound of heart-shaped foliage with distinctive red-tinged leaves and purple-pink flowers. Perfect for wholesale landscape projects, this versatile plant combines exceptional visual interest with remarkable durability in zones 3-8.

A Breakthrough in Hosta Breeding

Hosta 'First Blush' represents a significant advancement in hosta cultivation with its extraordinary coloration and compact growth habit. This exceptional variety offers:

• Bright green leaves with thin red margins and distinctive rosy blush between veins
• Purplish-red spring foliage that transitions to green as summer progresses
• Elegant purple-pink flowers on long, purplish-red scapes that attract pollinators
• Compact size (12-14" tall, 24-28" wide) ideal for borders and mass plantings
• Excellent heat and slug resistance, reducing maintenance concerns
• Versatility in landscape applications from ground cover to container gardens

The red pigmentation is most vibrant in spring, creating a stunning visual effect that complements other shade-loving perennials in commercial and residential landscapes.

Planting and Growing Information

Plant Hosta 'First Blush' in dappled to full shade locations with rich, moist, well-draining soil. This adaptable perennial thrives in zones 3-8 and reaches approximately 16 inches in height at maturity. For best results, maintain consistent soil moisture, especially during establishment and dry periods. Flowering occurs from late spring through late summer, with the most dramatic foliage coloration appearing in spring before moderating in summer heat. The compact growth habit makes it perfect for borders, woodland gardens, and container plantings.

Order Your Wholesale Supply Today

Enhance your landscape inventory with this exceptional hosta variety, available in convenient packages of 25 bare root plants. As a trusted supplier since 1925, DeVroomen delivers premium quality plants that ensure success for your landscaping projects. Our wholesale program is designed specifically for retailers, landscapers, and contractors seeking distinctive plants that perform beautifully in a variety of settings. Contact our team to place your order and discover how Hosta 'First Blush' can elevate your client offerings with its unique characteristics and reliable performance.

• EAN code
  76450101
• 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
  250
• Zone
  3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
• Uses
  Heat and slug resistant
• Shipping Time Frame
  Spring