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Category Hostas

Hostas, often celebrated as the heroes of shaded gardens, bring a delightful array of lush, leafy beauty to spaces that many flowering plants shy away from. Known for their striking foliage, which ranges in colors from deep greens to blues and even variegated patterns, hostas are versatile perennials that offer texture and form to gardens.

In this section, delve into the serene world of hostas, discovering their many varieties, care requirements, and the subtle flower spikes that many produce. Whether you have a sun-dappled corner or a deeply shaded nook, there’s a hosta ready to flourish there.

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How to grow hostas

How to grow hostas

Learn how to grow hostas for a beautiful garden! Get tips on ideal planting location, soil preparation, watering, fertilizing, pruning & deadheading, and more.

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Soil for hostas

Soil for hostas

Hostas grow best in sandy loam soil that’s rich in organic matter. Hostas prefer a…

Frances williams hosta

Frances Williams hosta

The Frances Williams hosta is a popular medium-sized variegated hosta cultivar. It has blue-green leaves…

Hostas for sun

Hostas for sun

Hostas have such a tropical look that it makes sense to want to plant a…

Mini hostas

17+ mini hostas

Mini hostas are incredibly cute hosta varieties that tend to stay quite small even when…

Giant hostas

15+ giant hostas

Giant hostas are the largest cultivars of commonly available hostas, typically growing to a spread…

Sum and substance hosta

Sum and Substance hosta

Sum and Substance hosta is a very large hosta cultivar with wide light-green leaves. Individual…

Guacamole hosta

Guacamole hosta

The Guacamole Hosta is a large, variegated foliage hosta variety known for its bright yellow-chartreuse…

Fire and ice hosta

Fire and Ice hosta

The Fire and Ice hosta is a medium-sized hosta variety known for its highly contrasting…