Hosta 'Bridal Veil' — Clump forming

Overview

Hosta 'Bridal Veil' is a clump forming herbaceous perennial in the genus Hosta, part of the Asparagaceae family, with deciduous foliage. Hosta 'Bridal Veil' grows best in partial shade, and tolerates loam soils and neutral pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H7. Suggested uses include city and courtyard gardens, cottage and informal garden, patio and container plants, low maintenance and underplanting of roses and shrubs.

About

Hosta 'Bridal Veil' is a clump-forming herbaceous perennial in the Asparagaceae family. Like other Hostas, it grows in clumps with simple, deciduous leaves that may show attractive variegation. This cultivar thrives in partial shade with moist but well-drained loam soil, ideally in a sheltered position protected from cold, drying winds. It is hardy in the UK (H7) and is suitable for city and courtyard gardens, patios, and underplanting of roses and shrubs. 'Bridal Veil' is best propagated by division in late summer or early spring and offers seasonal interest in spring and summer.

Growing conditions

Best soil and position for Hosta

Sunlight: Partial shade
Soil type: Loam
Soil pH: Neutral
Soil moisture: Moist but well-drained
Aspect: North-facing, East-facing, West-facing
Exposure: Sheltered
UK hardiness: H7

Plant details

Hosta 'Bridal Veil' size, habit and characteristics

Plant type: Herbaceous Perennial
Habit: Clump forming
Foliage: Deciduous
Suggested uses: City and courtyard gardens, Cottage and informal garden, Patio and container plants, Low Maintenance, Underplanting of roses and shrubs