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Shadowland® Autumn Frost Hosta Plant

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  • - Plantian Lily
  • - Height: 10-14 inches
  • - Hardiness Zone: 3-9
  • - Exposure: Shade-Part Sun
  • - Bloom Time: June-July
  • - Every order comes complete with a large, Grade #1 bulb, premium fertilizer for rapid growth, and comprehensive planting instructions to ensure your success.
Plant Features

Autumn Frost Hosta Plants offer blue and bright yellow shades that combine to create one of the showier hostas in our collection. The yellow edges fade to white as the season progresses. It finishes the show with a lovely display of pale lavender flowers. It never fail to impress! Plantain lilies thrive when grown in moist soils with between 2-5 hours of sun. Plantain Lily plans should be divided every 3-5 years. Its best to do so in the fall right before the first frost. Hummingbirds and bees are attracted to it flowers.

Our Hosta Plants are grown with care and free of harmful pesticides, ensuring they are a safe and lush addition to your garden. Guaranteed to arrive healthy and ready to thrive!

Planting Instructions:

  • - Plant in spring or fall for optimal root establishment
  • - Space plants 18-36 inches apart, depending on the variety, to allow for full growth

Soil Preparation:

  • - Ideal soil pH: 6.0-7.0
  • - Prefers rich, well-drained, and moist soil with plenty of organic matter

Watering Specifics:

  • - Water deeply when first planted, ensuring the soil remains consistently moist
  • - Once established, keep soil evenly moist, especially during dry periods

Fertilizer Type:

  • - Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to support lush foliage
  • - Avoid over-fertilizing, which can encourage excessive foliage at the expense of flowers

Pruning and Training:

  • - Remove faded or damaged leaves throughout the growing season to maintain appearance
  • - Cut back dead foliage to ground level in late fall or early spring to encourage fresh growth

Additional Pest Management:

  • - Hosta may attract slugs and snails; use organic methods like slug traps or barriers to manage infestations
  • - Monitor for pests such as deer, as they are known to eat Hostas

Blooming Indicators:

  • - Blooms in mid-summer with spikes of bell-shaped flowers, often fragrant, in shades of white, lavender, or purple

Temperature Tolerance:

  • - Hardy in USDA zones 3-9, tolerates both heat and cold conditions

Companion Plants for Hosta:

  • - Ferns: Complements Hosta’s bold leaves with soft, feathery textures
  • - Astilbe: Adds colorful, airy blooms that contrast with Hosta’s broad foliage
  • - Heuchera: Provides a colorful, low-growing partner that pairs well with Hosta
  • - Brunnera: Offers heart-shaped leaves that contrast with Hosta’s texture and form
  • - Echinacea: Adds height and bright flowers that enhance Hosta’s leafy greens
Attribute name Attribute value
Plant Needs
Sunlight 0-6+ hours
Soil Moisture Moist
Soil Properties Well-drained
Attribute name Attribute value
Plant Characteristics
Height Category Medium
Mature Spread 18-24 inches
Habit Mounded
Flower Color Purple
Foliage Color Multicolored
Attracts Bees, Hummingbirds
Features Cut Flowers
Garden Styles Container Garden, English Garden, Fall Garden, Japanese Garden, Pollinator Garden, Woodland Garden
Plant Used for Aesthetic Appeal, Borders and Edging, Filler, Focal Point, Ground Cover, Texture
Pet Friendly No
Tolerates Clay soil

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Unique colors

I love that the blue in the center of the leaf will complement the Hadson Blue Hosta that I planted next to it. The contrast of colors and the slight curl of the leaf is really pretty!

From Julie | July 30, 2022


Autumn Frost Hosta

All plants were very healthy. Amazed how well they were packed for shipping.

From Alberto | September 18, 2020


Beautiful hosta

Just received my autumn fist hosta and it's beautiful and very healthy will definitely be ordering more in the future!!

From anonymous | September 04, 2020


Hostas

Full plant. Well rooted

From Kathy | August 31, 2020


autumn frost hosta

came in good shape and is starting to show good growth

From mario | August 31, 2020


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