Hosta Luna Moth: A Shade Garden Essential

The Hosta Luna Moth is a stunning addition to any shade garden. A variation of ‘Parky’s Prize,’ this hosta boasts thicker leaves and more pronounced margins. Its dark green, heart-shaped foliage is edged with light green that matures to yellow during the summer, creating a beautiful contrast. This perennial establishes quickly, forming a symmetrical clump that enhances your landscape.

In early summer, the Hosta Luna Moth produces elegant stems adorned with lavender flowers, adding another layer of visual interest. Grown in 5.25 x 5.25 x 5.25 inch pots, our plants develop robust root systems, ensuring they are ready to thrive in your garden. These are not small liners; you’ll receive a substantial plant ready to make an immediate impact.

Benefits of the Hosta Luna Moth: This plant thrives in shady areas where other plants struggle, adding color and texture to often-overlooked spaces. Its low-maintenance nature makes it perfect for both novice and experienced gardeners. The Hosta Luna Moth also attracts pollinators, contributing to a healthy garden ecosystem.

We guarantee you’ll receive a true-to-type, healthy plant that will flourish for years. Our shipping window is from April until November. During the off-season, plants are protected and inaccessible. Orders placed during this time will be shipped in the order they are received when we resume shipping. We do not ship to Hawaii or Alaska due to cost and import restrictions. Plants are carefully prepared for shipping, with roots secured to ensure safe transit.

Mix and match plants from our store to receive multi-plant discounts! We pride ourselves on providing well-established plants, not small liners. Humble Hen Farm & Nursery ensures that our plants are grown to a mature size before shipping. The Hosta Luna Moth reaches a height of approximately 18 inches and a spread of 30 inches.

Frequently Asked Questions

• How large will the Hosta Luna Moth get? The Hosta Luna Moth typically reaches a height of 18 inches and a spread of 30 inches.
• What kind of sunlight does it need? This hosta thrives in partial to full shade. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.
• How often should I water my Hosta Luna Moth? Water moderately, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Increase watering during hot, dry periods.
• What is the best soil type for Hosta Luna Moth? Plant in fertile, average soil with a neutral pH. Amend with compost or organic matter to improve drainage and fertility.
• When is the best time to plant Hosta Luna Moth? The ideal planting time is in the spring or fall. This allows the plant to establish its roots before extreme temperatures set in.