Best Ever Hosta Collection
Our very best hostas!
Grown by Jack
Hereford
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Best Ever Hosta Collection
- Our best ever collection of large premium Hosta plants chosen for their foliage colour and texture
- A fabulously tropical looking groundcover plant, hostas are happy in shady borders but we like to show them off in massive containers
- Our grower will select the perfect mix of garden ready plants from our premium Hosta range, with a range of different sizes, colours, leaf forms and flower colours
- Hardy perennial plants grown to an almost mature size, coming back bigger and stronger every year
- Flowers appear on tall slender stems from July to August, lasting for around six weeks
- Easy to grow and care for - shade tolerant, needs no pruning and is drought resistant once established
What to expect
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Will this grow in my garden?
Can I grow this in a pot?
Yes, the Best Ever Hosta Collection plants are excellent for large 40 cm pots in the shade, keeping their roots cool below 20°C.
How big does it get?
The Best Ever Hosta Collection plants typically reach a mature height of 60 cm and a spread of 90 cm.
How much sunlight does this need?
The items in the Best Ever Hosta Collection generally favour partial to full shade.
What kind of soil does this plant prefer?
The plants in the Best Ever Hosta Collection prefer moist, fertile, humus-rich soil, ideally keeping the root zone cool.
How much watering does this plant need?
The Best Ever Hosta Collection thrives in consistently moist soil and should be watered generously, aiming for 2 to 3 cm of water per week, especially if temperatures rise above 20°C.
Will this plant need pruning?
No strict pruning is required, but Best Ever Hosta Collection generally benefits from deadheading faded flowers to encourage further blooming and cutting back dead foliage in late autumn or early spring.
How hardy is this plant?
This Hosta Collection generally consists of varieties with an RHS rating of H7, surviving temperatures below -20°C, and is fully hardy across all UK regions.
What's in the box?
Hereford
Meet Jack
Perennials born in Herefordshire, blooming in your garden
Our perennials start life in the rolling Herefordshire hills, where Jack and his team trial over 250 new varieties each year to bring you the best performing and most sustainable plants in the UK. With over forty years of excellence, it’s no surprise that they’ve won the HTA Plant Grower of the Year award two years running.
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