| Description | Hosta Blue Cadet is a medium size Hosta with dark bluish green leaves and purple lavenderish flowers. |
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| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy |
| Hardiness Zone | 4 |
| Sunlight | part shade to shade |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Flowers | purplish lavender |
| Leaves | dark bluish green |
| Dimensions | 15 inches tall, spreads to 36 inches, forms a dense mound, fast grower |
| Propagation | division |
| Cultivar Origin | Registered by Paul Aden in 1974. It was a seedling Tokudama |
| Author's Notes | In order to get a bit more blue in the foliage Blue Cadet needs a little sun. Produces a full spike of flowers and is very ornamental when in bloom. |
| Notes & Reference | #50-The Hosta Handbook (Mark R. Zillis) |