(Hosta, Plantain Lily)

Arguably, there is no better perennial for shade. Hosta is a clump forming herbaceous ornamental grown mostly for its attractive foliage. The genus originates from Asia and is comprised of approximately 40 species and thousands of hybrid cultivars.

Throughout the growing season they present clumps of foliage in various shades of green, blue, blue-gray or gold. Some also have variegated markings of white, cream or gold. Their flowers are variable, but are generally trumpet, funnel or bell-shaped...

(Hosta, Plantain Lily)

Arguably, there is no better perennial for shade. Hosta is a clump forming herbaceous ornamental grown mostly for its attractive foliage. The genus originates from Asia and is comprised of approximately 40 species and thousands of hybrid cultivars.

Throughout the growing season they present clumps of foliage in various shades of green, blue, blue-gray or gold. Some also have variegated markings of white, cream or gold. Their flowers are variable, but are generally trumpet, funnel or bell-shaped...

(Canadian Blue Plantain Lily, Hosta, Plantain Lily)

Hostas are mound-forming herbaceous perennials grown mostly for their attractive leaves, mounding habit, and tolerance of shade. This one, ‘Canadian Blue,’ is medium-sized with leaves that grow upright or lean. They are a pleasing frosty blue-green, oval to lance-shaped, deeply veined and of heavy substance that seems to deter slugs and snails. Fragrant, lavender, bell-shaped flowers appear on leafless stems held above the foliage in midsummer.

This hosta grows best in full to partial shade and...

(Candy Hearts Plantain Lily, Hosta, Plantain Lily)

Hostas are mound-forming herbaceous perennials grown mostly for their attractive foliage. The romantic ‘Candy Hearts’ is a medium sized hosta that forms neat clumps. Its heart-shaped leaves are cupped with wavy margins and substantial texture. They are blue-green and shiny. Pale lavender, tubular flowers appear on leafless stems held above the foliage in midsummer.

Overall, this hosta grows best in full to partial shade and tolerates a wide range of well-drained soil types. Hostas have average...

(Hosta, Plantain Lily)

Arguably, there is no better perennial for shade. Hosta is a clump forming herbaceous ornamental grown mostly for its attractive foliage. The genus originates from Asia and is comprised of approximately 40 species and thousands of hybrid cultivars.

Throughout the growing season they present clumps of foliage in various shades of green, blue, blue-gray or gold. Some also have variegated markings of white, cream or gold. Their flowers are variable, but are generally trumpet, funnel or bell-shaped...

(Carnival Plantain Lily, Hosta, Plantain Lily)

Hostas are mound-forming herbaceous perennials grown their attractive leaves, mounding habit, toughness, and tolerance for shade. This one, the pretty variegated ‘Carnival,’ is a medium-sized hosta, spreading and mounding in form. Its large, oval or heart-shaped leaves are glossy and deep green. The margins are creamy-yellow, wide and irregularly shaped. Sometimes the leaves are streaked or mottled yellow and green. They are of heavy substance and when mature have a corrugated texture.Lavender bell-shaped...

(Carol Plantain Lily, Hosta, Plantain Lily)

Mound-forming herbaceous perennials, hostas like ‘Carol’ are grown mostly for their attractive leaves, mounding habit, toughness and tolerance for shade. Notable for its variegation, ‘Carol’ is a medium-sized hosta. Its medium-sized, lance-shaped leaves are slightly cupped, of heavy substance and puckered. They are dark green and edged with irregularly shaped white margins. Lavender bell-shaped flowers appear on stems with a few small leaves held above the foliage in mid to late summer.

Like most...

(Hosta, Plantain Lily)

Arguably, there is no better perennial for shade. Hosta is a clump forming herbaceous ornamental grown mostly for its attractive foliage. The genus originates from Asia and is comprised of approximately 40 species and thousands of hybrid cultivars.

Throughout the growing season they present clumps of foliage in various shades of green, blue, blue-gray or gold. Some also have variegated markings of white, cream or gold. Their flowers are variable, but are generally trumpet, funnel or bell-shaped...

(Hosta, Plantain Lily)

Arguably, there is no better perennial for shade. Hosta is a clump forming herbaceous ornamental grown mostly for its attractive foliage. The genus originates from Asia and is comprised of approximately 40 species and thousands of hybrid cultivars.

Throughout the growing season they present clumps of foliage in various shades of green, blue, blue-gray or gold. Some also have variegated markings of white, cream or gold. Their flowers are variable, but are generally trumpet, funnel or bell-shaped...

(Cascades Plantain Lily, Hosta, Plantain Lily)

Hostas are mound-forming herbaceous perennials grown mostly for their attractive leaves, mounding habit, toughness and tolerance for shade. This pretty variegated hosta, ‘Cascades,’ is notable for the way its leaves face outward and and angle downward, as if showing off their variegation. They are white in the center with light and dark green streaking and the irregularly shaped margins are dark green. The leaves are large, tapering, and lance-shaped. They are also slightly rippled, deeply ribbed...