Hosta plants, otherwise known as Hosta plantaginea, are a hardy perennial that love to be in shady spots where other plants struggle to thrive. There are lots of different varieties of hosta plant and ...

Hostas (Hosta spp.), with 22 species and more than 2,000 cultivars, are popular with gardeners who need a long-lived herbaceous perennial that thrives in shady spots. Foliage variations in color and ...

Hostas are simple to grow and incredibly versatile, acting as ground covers for shady yards and ornamental specimens for rock gardens and flower beds. Though hostas are a popular choice for ...

Hostas prefer shady locations with well-draining, slightly acidic soil and require regular watering for best growth. Plant hostas in spring after the last frost, ensure they receive adequate water ...

Perhaps no plant brightens a shady area more than hosta, said University of Missouri Extension horticulturist David Trinklein. The hardy perennial that thrives in shade is low-maintenance and easy to ...