Hosta plants for shade

                Hosta Plants do well in the southwestern states they just need alot of shade. They are also sometimes called plantain lilies. New plants need lots of water at least 1-2 inces per week. They will thrive underneath a large shade tree.

    These type of plants will go dormant if your zone gets freezing temperatures. Just cut back during early winter and they will sprout right back up in early late spring.



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    Hosta plants are ideal for shady positions, tubs and patio pots, and one of the most popular for landscape uses. A great choice for any novice gardener. Hostas are herbaceous perennials. Which means the go dormant in the winter and come back year after year.

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    Albormarginata Hosta

    Scientific Name: Hosta undulata
    Zone: '3-8'
    Sun: full shade

    "The Hosta `Albomarginata', Hosta undulata, has soft green leaves with white bands, making it very striking. The Hosta flowers bloom from July to Augu... more

    August Moon Hosta

    Scientific Name: Hosta seiboldiana
    Zone: '4-8'
    Sun: full shade

    "The Hosta `August Moon', Hosta sieboldiana, has wide, heart-shaped gold colored foliage with slightly rippled margins, making it very striking. The w... more

    Aureomarginata Hosta

    Scientific Name: Hosta fortunei
    Zone: '3-8'
    Sun: full shade

    "The Hosta Aureomarginata, Hosta fortunei, has a heart-shaped deep green foliage with a yellow band. The purple flowers bloom from July to August, how... more

    Elegans Hosta

    Scientific Name: seiboldiana
    Zone: '3-8'
    Sun: full shade

    "The Hosta 'Elegans', Hosta sieboldiana, is an extra large Hosta with heart-shaped leaves. Being blue-green in color, it has a heavy, deeply tucked te... more

    Fragrant Bouquet Hosta

    Scientific Name: Hosta'Fragrant Bouquet'
    Zone: '4-11'
    Sun: partial sun

    " The Hosta 'Fragrant Bouquet, displays wavy leaves with a creamy edge and are apple green in the middle.The1998 AHS Hosta of the Year boasts wavy lea... more

    Francee Hosta

    Scientific Name: Hosta fortunei
    Zone: '3-8'
    Sun: full shade

    "The Hosta `Francee', Hosta fortunei, has heart-shaped dark green leaves with narrow yellow changing to white margins. The lavender flowers bloom from... more

    Francis Williams Hosta

    Scientific Name: Hosta seiboldiana 'Francis Williams'
    Zone: '3-9'
    Sun: full shade

    "The Hosta `Francis Williams', Hosta sieboldiana, is a large Hosta with wide yellow margins that surround blue-green centers, making it very striking.... more

    Gold Standard Hosta

    Scientific Name: fortunei 'Gold Standard'
    Zone: '3-8'
    Sun: full shade

    "The Hosta 'Gold Standard', Hosta fortunei, has heart-shaped large broad leaves with creamy yellow and variable dark green margins. The pinkish, laven... more

    Golden Tiara Hosta

    Scientific Name: 'Golden 'Tiara'
    Zone: '4-8'
    Sun: full shade

    "The Hosta `Golden Tiara' has heart-shaped green leaves with wide chartreuse and white margins foliage, making it very striking. The dusky lavender fl... more

    Halcyon Hosta

    Scientific Name: Tardiana 'Halcyon'
    Zone: '4-8'
    Sun: full shade

    " Hosta 'Halcyon', Hosta tardiana, is a vigorous grower and is known as one of the best blue Hosta's. The white to pale lavender flowers bloom from Ju... more

    June Hosta

    Scientific Name: Hosta 'June'
    Zone: '4-11'
    Sun: partial sun

    "The Hosta 'June', Sport of H. Hacyon, displays leaves with a green edge and are have gold colored centers. The fragrant violet flowers flowers bloom ... more

    Lancifolia Hosta

    Scientific Name: Hosta lancifolia
    Zone: '3-8'
    Sun: full shade

    "The Hosta `Lancifolia' was reported to be the first Hosta in America. The oval to lance-shaped, shiny green and slightly wavy foliage, makes this var... more

    Patriot Hosta

    Scientific Name: Hosta fortunei 'Patriot'
    Zone: '3-8'
    Sun: full shade

    "The Hosta `Patriot', Hosta fortunei, has heart-shaped, glossy medium green leaves with a large white margin, making this variety very striking. The H... more

    Royal Standard Hosta

    Scientific Name: Hosta 'Royal Standard'
    Zone: '3-8'
    Sun: full shade

    "The Hosta `Royal Standard' is a vigorous, large Hosta with dark green leaves, making this variety very striking. The light lavender fragrant flowers ... more

    Variegata Hosta

    Scientific Name: Hosta undulata
    Zone: '3-8'
    Sun: full shade

    "The Hosta `Variegata', Hosta undulata, has dramatic, narrow, lance-shaped wavy leaves with white centers edged in green, making it very striking. The... more


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