(American Dream Plantain Lily, Hosta, Plantain Lily)

Hostas need shade, right? Not always. The bright yellow leaves of ‘American Dream’ only reach full color in partial shade to partial sun. Like other hostas, it is a clump-forming herbaceous perennial grown mostly for beauty of its leaves. The yellow to lime-green leaves are edged in white, oval in shape, pointed, cupped and slightly corrugated. Lavender flowers that are funnel or bell-shaped appear on tall, sturdy stems in late summer. The plants form neat mounds of overlapping leaves.

This hosta...

(American Halo Plantain Lily, Hosta, Plantain Lily)

A mound-forming herbaceous perennial, 'American Halo' is grown mainly for its handsome leaves. Heart-shaped and large, they have wavy edges, a corrugated surface, and two colors, blue-green overall and creamy-white along the edges in broad, irregular bands. The flowers are pure white and funnel-shaped, appearing on tall stems above the leaves from late spring to midsummer.

Like most hostas, ‘American Halo’ grows best in full to partial shade and tolerates a wide range of fertile, well-drained...

(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...

(Anne Plantian Lily, Hosta, Plantain Lily)

An herbaceous perennial grown mostly for its attractive leaves and symmetrical habit, 'Anne' is a medium-to-large hosta that makes an open clump of upright, leaning and horizontal leaves. The leaves are thick, cupped, glossy and round to heart-shaped with dark-green centers and wide, irregular, yellow margins. Lavender and purple-striped tubular flowers appear on tall leafless stems held above the leaves in the late summer.

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

(Antioch Plantain Lily, Hosta, Plantain Lily)

Variegated and pretty, 'Antioch' is a large hosta that forms dense, cascading mounds. Its large, long leaves are lance-shaped and tapering. They have a green center and wide, irregular, yellow margins which turn white with age. It has lavender flowers that are funnel to bell-shaped and appear on tall stems held above the foliage in midsummer.

This hosta grows best in full to partial shade and tolerates a wide range of fertile well-drained soil types. It has average water needs, and prefers even...

(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...

(Aristocrat Plantain Lily, Hosta, Plantain Lily)

A compact herbaceous perennial, 'Aristocrat’ forms tidy mounds of overlapping heart-shaped leaves that are substantial and corrugated. The center of the leaves is blue-green and the edges have a wide, irregular band of creamy-yellow to white. The flowers are lavender and funnel-shaped. They appear on tall stems held above the leaves in midsummer.

Like most hostas, ‘Aristocrat’ grows best in full to partial shade and tolerates a wide range of fertile, well-drained soils. It has average water needs...

(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...

(August Moon Hosta, Hosta, Plantain Lily)

Hostas need shade, right? Not always. The yellow-leaved ‘August Moon’ and other hostas with yellow leaves, tend to need more light for brilliant leaf color. Hosta are clump-forming herbaceous ornamentals grown mostly for their attractive foliage. The green-gold or chartreuse leaves of ‘August Moon’ are heart-shaped, have a pleated and crinkled texture and wavy edges. The lavender flowers are funnel or bell-shaped and appear on tall, sturdy stems in the summer.

Overall, this hosta grows...