Blue Wedgwood belongs on your dining table—and in your garden. ‘Blue Wedgwood’ is a hosta hybrid that gets its name from the famed English china maker, and with its mounds of strongly veined blue ...
Hostas are a mainstay in shade gardens. They are easy to grow, drought tolerant once established and multiply rapidly, so you'll have additional plants for your own garden or to share with friends.
Answer: Blue hostas need to be in shadier areas in order to retain their blue color. They do best in locations where they receive filtered or dappled sunlight for most of the day. If they do receive ...
Anyone can grow a hosta, but the most eye-catching ones need the right spot to reach their full potential. Plant hostas in partial shade with a touch of morning sun for the best color and growth.
In my garden, there are hostas everywhere. Blue hostas. Yellow hostas. Creamy blue and yellow variegated hostas. Lots of hostas in pots. Hostas as feature plants at the front of flower beds. Hostas as ...
Proven Winners’ Hosta of the Year for 2028, ‘Love Story,’ is one to watch. Its curvaceous leaves have crimped edges like a pie crust, with striking variegation. Feathery brushstrokes of cream on the ...
It's been a jubilee year for slugs and snails – the mild winter and wet early summer provided ideal breeding conditions. And, as gardeners know, nothing is more tasty to a gastropod than a hosta, so ...
Q. I would like to find out if there is a hosta plant that can grow in full sun in the Chicago area. We have hostas on the north and east sides of our house that have grown well every year for the ...
Hostas are arguably one of the easiest perennials to grow, and they look great—and at times, downright majestic—in woodland gardens and low-maintenance landscapes. But while hostas are generally ...