New Hampshire Hostas Brother Stefan Hosta
Best vibrant foliage for enhancing shaded garden spaces.
This Hosta cultivar is a showstopper, boasting gold-centered, corrugated leaves edged in dark green. It matures slowly into a large specimen, requiring fertile soil and consistent moisture. Its slug resistance and award-winning status make it a desirable, low-maintenance choice for adding texture and color to shady garden spots.
$18.00
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a show-stopping plant for their shaded landscapes
- Homeowners tired of common garden pests ruining their hosta foliage
- Enthusiasts desiring a resilient, low-maintenance, long-term garden investment
Who should skip it
- Impatient gardeners expecting immediate, rapid growth and full maturity
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for affordable, readily available shade plants
- Beginners with inconsistent shade conditions or limited planting location options
Performance breakdown
Foliage Impact
Striking gold centers and deep green margins create a dramatic focal point.
Pest Resilience
Thick, corrugated leaves provide excellent natural defense against hungry garden slugs.
Maintenance Effort
Once established, this hardy perennial requires minimal ongoing care to thrive.
Growth Pace
Patience is required as this cultivar matures slowly over several years.
Shade Adaptability
Perfect for brightening up darker corners of the landscape with vibrant color.
Structural Presence
Forms a massive, impressive mound that anchors garden beds with substantial scale.
Key Specs
Mature Size
28 inches tall by 62 inches wide
Type
Slug Resistant Hosta Plant
Color
Gold and Dark Green foliage
Foliage
Thick and heavily corrugated
Flowers
White, mid-summer
Soil
Deep fertile soil
Moisture
Moderate watering needs
Maturity
Slow to mature, 4-7 years
Light Exposure
Part Shade to Full Shade
Growth Rate
Slow
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