Hosta (Plantain Lily) - Barbara Ann

Hosta (Plantain Lily) – Barbara Ann

A refined and eye-catching shade perennial, Barbara Ann Hosta is admired for its elegant variegated foliage featuring soft blue-green centers framed by creamy white margins. Its compact, mounding habit adds texture and brightness to shaded garden spaces, making it a standout choice for borders, containers, and woodland plantings.

Key Features

• Striking variegated leaves with blue-green centers and creamy white edges
• Compact, mounding growth ideal for smaller garden spaces and containers
• Produces delicate lavender flowers on upright stems in summer
• Excellent for shade gardens, borders, and woodland landscapes

Plant Care Instructions

• Light: Prefers partial to full shade; protect from harsh afternoon sun to preserve leaf color.
• Water: Keep soil consistently moist but well-drained; avoid letting the soil dry out completely.
• Soil: Thrives in rich, well-draining soil enriched with organic matter.
• Humidity: Tolerates average outdoor humidity; benefits from evenly moist conditions.
• Temperature: Performs well in temperate climates and tolerates seasonal temperature changes.
• Fertilizer: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring to support healthy foliage growth.
• Maintenance: Remove damaged or yellowing leaves to maintain a clean appearance.
• Pruning: Cut back foliage after frost as the plant goes dormant.
• Repotting: Divide clumps every few years in spring or fall to maintain vigor and shape.

Note: Plant pot may vary in design from the product image. Most plants come with a one-time-use plastic grower pot.