Hosta 'June'
Best low-maintenance choice for shade gardeners seeking slug-resistant, colorful foliage.
This award-winner is the gold standard for shade gardens, trading the typical bland green for a striking, dappled gold-and-blue palette. Its thick, slug-resistant leaves offer a rare combination of high-impact aesthetics and low-maintenance resilience that makes it nearly impossible to kill.
$17.00
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking vibrant, long-lasting foliage color
- Homeowners tired of battling garden pests
- Landscapers needing plants for partial sun exposures
Who should skip it
- Impatient gardeners wanting instant landscape impact
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for inexpensive starter plants
- Gardeners with only hot, full-sun planting sites
Performance breakdown
Foliage Aesthetics
Striking gold and blue-green variegation creates a standout shade garden focal point.
Pest Resistance
Substantial leaf texture provides a reliable natural defense against common garden slugs.
Maintenance Effort
A low-fuss perennial that thrives with minimal intervention once properly established.
Environmental Adaptability
Broad hardiness range ensures success across most temperate North American climates.
Versatility
Performs equally well in garden beds, mass plantings, or decorative containers.
Bloom Impact
Delicate lavender flowers offer a subtle seasonal accent to the foliage.
Key Specs
Hardiness Zones
USDA 3-9
Mature Height
15-24 inches
Mature Spread
24 inches
Spacing Requirement
18-24 inches
Bloom Time
July-August
SKU
F31618
Ships as
1 PINT 28.86 CU IN.
Warranty
1 year money-back guarantee
Growth Habit
Clump-forming
Sun Exposure
Partial Shade
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