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26 of the Best Hosta Varieties for Your Shade Garden Better Homes

What Plants Look Good with White-Edged Hostas? White Feather Hosta is an ideal choice for illuminating shady gardens and other darkened corners of the yard. When selecting companion plants, seek out those that thrive in bright morning sun and cool afternoon shade, just like the hosta does. Astilbes, ferns, bleeding hearts, heucheras and shade.

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Product Description A must-have for the shade garden, this unique hosta's leaves open white and change to green-white. Lavender, funnel-shaped flowers open above the foliage in midsummer. White Feather is a great hosta for lightening up shaded gardens—or planted in containers.

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Hosta 'Patriot'. 'Patriot' is one of the few hostas that can really take the heat. It's a tough plant with relatively large leaves, and their white edges shine in the shade the shade. In midsummer, lavender flowers appear on tall spikes. — Lou Anella, "Regional Picks: Southern Plains," Fine Gardening #127. Care Moist, fertile.

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December 1, 2023 Sign up for daily gardening advice and tips Hostas are hardy perennials with attractive foliage. They're perfect for shady and long-lived gardens—some may even outlive the gardener! While hostas require little attention, we advise cutting back the plants by early winter to avoid pest damage.

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White Feather Hosta, known as the Plantain Lily, is native to China, Korea, and Japan. White Feather Hosta is not a big plant; it can grow six to ten inches (15 to 25 cm) tall and nine to twelve inches (23 to 31 cm) wide. This Hosta does not stay white for the whole year. It emerges all white and will turn green by mid to late summer.

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White Feather hosta is a specialty hosta cultivar known for its near-white leaves. This small-medium variety grows best in full shade, as direct sunlight can burn the pale foliage. While the leaves are white at the beginning of the season, they do become more of a blended pale green tone by late summer.

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'Striptease' Hosta Matthew Benson The popular 'Striptease' hosta is a tricolor variety; each green leaf has a golden stripe down the center that is edged by a thin white line. This hosta flowers with pale purple blooms in mid-July to early August. Size: 20 inches tall, 36 inches wide Zones: 3-9 Slug Resistant: No Flowers: Light purple 03 of 26

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Noted for the unique color of its foliage, Hosta 'White Feather' (Plantain Lily) is an upright, clump-forming perennial forming an open mound of thin, prominently veined leaves, emerging pure white in spring and gradually turning mottled and streaked light green. Matt above and shiny below, the striking leaves add drama in gardens or containers.

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About Hostas White Hostas Go to our Hosta Online Store There are incredibly few plant species that have a multitude of different varieties the way the hosta does. Hostas can be diminutive, gigantic, or somewhere in the median range and they come in so many amazing color variations.

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A perfect addition to any shade garden, the white feather plantain lily is a herbaceous perennial plant primarily grown for its unique foliage and decorative potential. Its leaves are whiteish when opening and they look almost like lilies. Then over the following weeks, the leaves typically transform into green-white.

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Hosta 'White Feather' is an unusual hosta. Its large, cream-white leaves mature to a lush green. Spays of lavender-blue flowers appear in summer. 'White Feather' has a compact habit and is perfect for growing in pots and at the front of the shady herbaceous border. Plant calendar Hosta 'White feather' and wildlife

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'White Feather' Hosta Discover a hosta that brings a burst of white to plantings. Image courtesy of Ball Horticultural Company A great addition to any hosta collection, the 'White Feather' hosta features pale white foliage. By: Julie Martens Forney Related To: Foliage Plants Plants Perennials

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Hosta Care Hostas are normally planted as potted transplants or bare root divisions. They are commonly considered shade plants; however, hostas need some sun to thrive. Gold-leaf varieties actually need some sun to develop their rich color. But you should not plant hostas in perpetually hot, sunny areas.

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Hosta Planting Tips Making sure your hostas are planted in the correct location is key to their survival. Choose shady areas with lower levels of sunlight. Hostas love moisture, so plant them in loamy soil with plenty of fresh, organic matter that will help the soil retain moisture. Hosta Care Tips

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White feather hosta is a small plant that is grown mainly for decorative purposes. White feather hosta grows six to ten inches in height and approximately ten inches wide. Hosta plants are one of the unique and popular garden plants that mainly grow in shady places. There are numerous varieties of hosta plants.

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White hosta flowers range from delicate bells to large clusters, adding texture and dimension to your garden. Some varieties even have fragrant blooms that attract pollinators like bees and butterflies. Whether you prefer small and dainty or bold and showy blossoms, there's a white hosta variety that will suit your tastes.