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For a large hosta with variegated foliage, choose ‘Dream Weaver.’ Although not as large as some of the truly giant varieties, ...
Note that Hostas with blue foliage are less attractive to slugs than those with yellow or green leaves. Hostas rarely need dividing, but if you want to start a new clump, wait until spring, when ...
As trees change colors in autumn, so do hostas, adding to your garden’s beautiful fall colors. And while these yellow leaves can be beautiful, you may be ready to trim them for aesthetic reasons ...
Hostas are great plants for shady locations. These long-lived, amazingly hardy (-35 degrees) natives of Japan and China come in a mind-boggling array of sizes, shapes, and colors; everything from ...
Many forms are edged in white or yellow or have leaves that are wavy and centered with white or yellow. In addition, hostas bloom in early to late summer when few other perennials are in bloom.
Hostas such as Fire Island, Cherry Tart, Red October and Sugar Plum are vivid red stems on green, yellow, blue and miniature yellow leaves respectively, though the yellow and red combinations make ...
The catch phrase is, 'They're hostas, they just don't care.'' He said he and his dad have both been 'hostaholics' for about 20 years. They started their business five years ago.
Hosta lovers are placing their orders for “Curly Fries.” The delicious little plant was named the American Hosta Growers Association hosta of the year. This mini gold hosta measures 5 inches ...
Note that Hostas with blue foliage are less attractive to slugs than those with yellow or green leaves. Hosta rarely needs dividing, but if you want to start a new clump, it is one of the easiest ...
Hostas are named after Nicklaus Host, the first director of the botanical garden at the Belvedere Palace in Vienna, Austria. Built in the early 1700’s, Belvedere is an elaborate complex with a ...
Hosta (plantain lily/funkia) is one of the most popular garden plants, especially for those of us with large shady areas. The leaves come in many textures and colors and the size can vary from the ...
Gold-leaved hostas brighten those dappled shade areas in the landscape, and varieties like "Coast to Coast" will keep their color all season long. Gold-leaved hostas are bright treasures in shady ...