Hosta Hotshot Plant – 5.25″ Potted Live Hosta – Perennial Shade Plant

Transform Your Shade Garden with a Stunning Perennial

Introduce the beauty of nature into your outdoor sanctuary with this exquisite perennial plant, a true marvel for any shade garden. Its captivating foliage and robust growth make it an ideal choice for adding vibrant color and captivating texture to those often-overlooked shady spots. This particular variety boasts distinctively rounded, deeply veined leaves that undergo a delightful transformation, beginning with lush green tones and gradually brightening to a cheerful yellow as the season progresses. Complementing this stunning display are eye-catching red petioles and delicate lavender blooms that emerge in late summer, adding an extra layer of charm and visual interest. Supplied in a 5.25-inch pot, this well-established specimen is primed for immediate planting, allowing you to enjoy its mature beauty without delay.

Cultivated through a meticulous breeding process, this plant is engineered for both visual appeal and resilience. It matures to an impressive height of approximately 27 inches and spreads gracefully to about 50 inches wide, establishing a significant and appealing presence in your landscape. As a true perennial, it promises to return faithfully season after season, providing enduring beauty with minimal ongoing effort. Skipping the lengthy wait associated with smaller, less developed plants, you can instantly enhance your garden’s aesthetic and enjoy the benefits of a robust, established specimen from the moment it arrives.

Key advantages of this versatile perennial include its remarkable adaptability to low-light conditions, making it perfect for areas where other plants might struggle. Its dynamic color evolution throughout the growing season ensures continuous visual interest, while its low-maintenance nature appeals to busy gardeners. This plant thrives in partial to full shade and prefers fertile, average soil with a neutral pH. Consistent watering is essential for maintaining its health and vibrancy, especially during dry spells. Its hardiness, suitable for USDA Zone 4, guarantees its survival through cold temperatures, broadening its suitability across numerous climates. It provides continuous appeal from the freshness of spring through the richness of fall.

We are committed to delivering healthy, true-to-type plants that will enrich your garden for many years to come. Each plant undergoes thorough inspection and certification, adhering to stringent quality benchmarks. Please be aware that shipping restrictions apply; we are unable to ship to Hawaii or Alaska due to logistical and import regulations. During the early spring, plants may still be emerging from dormancy and might appear smaller than their mature size. Conversely, in fall or winter, they may be fully dormant and have shed their leaves. Our active shipping season runs from April through November; orders placed outside this period will be dispatched in sequence once shipping resumes.

Frequently Asked Questions

• How large will this perennial grow? This plant typically reaches a height of about 27 inches and spreads to approximately 50 inches wide, providing a substantial presence.
• What sunlight conditions does it prefer? It thrives in partial to full shade, making it an excellent choice for areas with limited direct sunlight where other plants might not flourish.
• How often should I water my plant? Regular watering is recommended to keep the soil consistently moist, particularly during dry periods. Medium watering is generally sufficient to maintain its health and vibrancy.
• When is the optimal time to plant this perennial? The ideal planting window is during the spring or fall when temperatures are moderate, allowing the plant to establish itself comfortably.
• Can this plant withstand winter temperatures in my region? This perennial is hardy to USDA Zone 4, meaning it can tolerate temperatures as low as -30°F to -20°F, making it suitable for a wide range of climates across many areas.