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    First Frost Hosta (Hosta ‘First Frost’)

    First Frost Hosta (Hosta ‘First Frost’)

    First Frost Hosta (Hosta ‘First Frost’) is a standout shade perennial known for its striking blue-green foliage edged with creamy yellow to white margins. This award-winning hosta provides strong contrast and texture in shaded garden spaces, making it an excellent choice for borders, woodland gardens, and container plantings.

    The foliage emerges with a bright golden edge in spring, gradually softening to creamy white as the season progresses, creating dynamic seasonal interest. Its medium-sized, mounded growth habit makes it versatile for both small and large landscape designs. In summer, lavender flowers rise above the foliage, attracting pollinators such as bees and hummingbirds.

    In Alberta, First Frost hosta performs best in partial to full shade with consistently moist, well-drained soil. It is a reliable and cold-hardy perennial that returns each year with minimal maintenance. Its bold foliage makes it especially effective when planted in groups or combined with other shade-loving plants.

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    Sun Requirements ▾

    Part shade to full shade. Plant in bright filtered light or morning sun with afternoon shade. Protection from hot afternoon sun helps preserve the blue foliage and vibrant variegation.

    Watering Instructions ▾

    Moderate. Keep the soil consistently moist but well-drained. Water deeply during dry periods, particularly while plants are establishing or during extended summer heat.

    Care Tips ▾

    Apply a layer of organic mulch to retain soil moisture and keep the roots cool. Remove spent flower stalks after blooming if desired, and cut back old foliage after frost or before new growth emerges in spring. Divide mature clumps every four to five years to maintain vigour. A moisture meter is a great way to gauge your plant's moisture levels.
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