(Hosta, Pacific Blue Edger Plantain Lily, Plantain Lily)

This is a great hosta for looks and landscape function. Pacific blue edger hosta, or plantain lily, is a clump forming, shade tolerant, herbaceous perennial that is primarily grown for its ornamental foliage. In late spring, it produces a neat clump of heart-shaped, waxy leaves of blue-green, and in midsummer puts forth upright, sturdy stems of bell-shaped, lavender flowers. This hosta prefers part sun to part shade and fertile, well drained soil. It is widely used in mixed perennial borders or planted...

(Hosta, Patriot Plantain Lily, Plantain Lily)

What a clean, crisp looking hosta! Patriot plantain lily, is a clump forming, shade tolerant, herbaceous perennial that is primarily grown for its ornamental variegated foliage. In late spring, it produces a neat clump of wavy, sometimes cup-shaped, leaves of dark green with a clean, white margin. 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 or planted...

(Hosta, Paul's Glory Plantain Lily, Plantain Lily)

Paul's Glory hosta is plant appropriate for a partially shade or partially sunny garden bed, including ones in the warmer southern region of the United States. This is a rare cultivar, being a sport from 'Perry's True Blue'. Emerging leaves are golden and fade into a paler gold surrounded with a band of blue. Pale lavender flower spikes held high above the leaves appear in late spring.

Hostas make beautiful massed groundcovers in woodland gardens, and with their large bold foliage, they compliment...

(Hosta, Pearl Lake Plantain Lily, Plantain Lily)

Pearl lake plantain lily, is a clump forming, shade tolerant, herbaceous perennial that is primarily grown for its ornamental foliage. In late spring, it produces a neat clump of heart-shaped leaves of dark green and in early summer upright stems of pendant, trumpet-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 or planted in masses as a groundcover for shade. Most plantain lilies are highly susceptible...

(Hosta, Photo Finish Plantain Lily, Plantain Lily)

Hostas are herbaceous perennials grown for their leaves, tolerance for shade, toughness, and mounding habit. This one, ‘Photo Finish,’ has unusually colored leaves. They emerge misted pale green and white with wide blue-green margins and turn mid-green by summer. They are broad and corrugated, and taper to a point. Medium-sized, ‘Photo Finish’ forms open clumps. The flowers are pale lavender and bell-to-funnel shaped. They appear in clusters atop leafy stems held above the clump in midsummer.

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(Hosta, Piedmont Gold Plantain Lily, Plantain Lily)

Hostas are mound-forming herbaceous perennials grown mostly for their attractive foliage. The huge-leaved and increasingly sun-tolerant selection ‘Piedmont Gold’ is a beauty with it's bright green-gold color. This cultivar originated with Piedmont Nurseries in 1982. Forming a large, leafy clump, 'Piedmont Gold has spade-shaped leaves that are rippled or wave edged. If ample light reaches the leaves, they remain a golden chartreuse, but too much shade causes them to become more bright yellow-green....

(Hosta, Pilgrim Plantain Lily, Plantain Lily)

This is an absolutely beautiful hosta for the garden. Pilgrim hosta, or plantain lily, is a clump forming, shade tolerant, herbaceous perennial that is primarily grown for its ornamental variegated foliage. In late spring, it produces a neat clump of heart-shaped, sea green leaves with a wide creamy white margin. In early to midsummer upright stems of trumpet-shaped flowers of lavender appear. This hosta prefers part sun to part shade and fertile, well drained soil. It is widely used in mixed perennial...

(Hosta, Pineapple Upside Down Cake Plantain Lily, 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, Pizzazz Plantain Lily, Plantain Lily)

Hostas are herbaceous perennials grown for their attractive leaves, mounding habit, tolerance for shade, and toughness. This one, ‘Pizzazz,’ forms neat clumps of heart-shaped leaves are that have good substance and are wavy, corrugated, and frosty blue-green with wide, irregular creamy-white margins. White bell-to-funnel-shaped flowers appear on leafless stems held above the foliage in midsummer.

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

(Hosta, Plantain Lily, Potomac Pride Plantain Lily)

Potomac pride hosta, or plantain lily, is a clump forming, shade tolerant, herbaceous perennial that is primarily grown for its ornamental foliage. In late spring, it produces a large clump of puckered, rounded leaves of dark green, and in midsummer upright stems of trumpet-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 or planted in masses as a groundcover for shade. Most plantain lilies are highly...