(Green Angel Plantain Lily, Hosta, Plantain Lily)

Hostas are prized shade-loving, herbaceous perennials, grown for their leaves, habit, and toughness. This one, the giant ‘Green Angel,’ forms spreading mounds of foot-long leaves, held on stout stems. The leaves are stiff, thick, deep-green, and lance-shaped, with pointed tips and a texture. White funnel to bell-shaped flowers appear on leafless stems held above the foliage in midsummer.

Like most hosts, ‘Green Angel’ grows best in full to partial shade and tolerates a wide range of fertile well-drained...

(Green Gold Plantain Lily, Hosta, Plantain Lily)

Hostas are shade-loving herbaceous perennials grown for their mounding habit, toughness, and attractive leaves. This one, ‘Green Gold,’ is a large hosta that forms spreading mounds of big, oval leaves with pointed tips and a lightly ribbed texture. They are deep-green, edged neatly with narrow gold bands that turn creamy white in summer. Lavender funnel-to-bell-shaped flowers appear on leafy stems held above the foliage in late summer.

Like most hostas, ‘Green Gold’ grows best in full to partial...

(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...

(Ground Master Plantain Lily, Hosta, Plantain Lily)

Hostas are shade-loving herbaceous perennials grown for their mounding habit, toughness, and attractive leaves. This one, ‘Ground Master,’ is a small hosta that spreads by stolons (lateral stems) to form a colony of leafy mounds. The leaves are lance-shaped, wavy-edged, and deep-green edged irregularly with white. Lavender funnel-to-bell-shaped flowers appear on leafy stems held above the foliage in late summer.

Like most hostas, ‘Ground Master’ grows best in full to partial shade and tolerates...

(Guacamole Plantain Lily, Hosta, Plantain Lily)

This is one big, beautiful hosta! Guacamole plantain lily is a clump forming, shade tolerant, herbaceous perennial that is primarily grown for its ornamental foliage. In spring, it produces a large clump of enormous, chartreuse to gold leaves with wide darker green margins. In late summer, upright, sturdy stems of white trumpet-shaped flowers appear. This hosta prefers part sun to part shade and fertile, well drained soil. It is widely used in mixed perennial borders and massed as a large groundcover...

(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...

(Hadspen Blue Plantain Lily, Hosta, Plantain Lily)

Hostas are mound-forming herbaceous perennials grown mostly for their attractive foliage. The dainty ‘Hadspen Blue’ is a small hosta that forms low growing, spreading clumps. Its moderately-sized, oval leaves are thick and have a very heavy texture. They are deep powder blue and hold the color throughout the growing season. Pale lavender bell-shaped flowers appear on tall stems with a few small leaves in summer.

Overall, this hosta grows best in full to partial shade and tolerates a wide range...

(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...

(Halcyon Plantain Lily, Hosta, Plantain Lily)

Halcyon plantain lily is a clump forming, shade tolerant, herbaceous perennial that is primarily grown for its ornamental foliage. In spring, it produces a neat clump of small, heart-shaped, waxy leaves of slate-blue. In midsummer, upright, sturdy stems of bell-shaped, lavender flowers appear. This hosta prefers part sun to part shade and fertile, well drained soil. It is widely used in mixed perennial borders and massed as a large groundcover for shade. Most hosta are highly susceptible to slug...