Hosta Xcuse Me: A Vibrant Addition to Your Garden

The Hosta Xcuse Me is a stunning perennial plant known for its unique red stems and lush green foliage. This hosta plant arrives in a well-rooted 5.25″ pot, ready to enhance your shade garden. Its upright posture and saturated red petioles make it a standout specimen, adding both color and texture to any landscape. Enjoy the beauty of lavender flowers in mid to late summer, complementing the vibrant foliage.

Hostas are popular perennials because of their versatility and ability to thrive in various conditions. The Hosta Xcuse Me is no exception. It grows well in city environments and provides excellent coverage for dying bulb foliage. Its broad leaves create a lush, full appearance, making it ideal for edging or as a focal point in your garden design. This red stem hosta prefers moist, well-drained soils and thrives in full to partial shade.

This perennial plant reaches a height of approximately 15 inches and spreads to about 28 inches, making it a substantial addition to your garden. The Hosta Xcuse Me is easy to propagate through division, allowing you to expand your collection or share with friends. Mulching can help retain moisture and prevent heaving during winter months, especially in colder climates. Plant them in areas with filtered sunlight for optimal growth and vibrant leaf colors.

Our Hosta Xcuse Me plants are grown in 5.25 x 5.25 x 5.25 inch pots, ensuring a robust root system. They are overwintered for at least one year, guaranteeing you receive a mature plant ready to thrive in your garden. We prioritize quality and guarantee you will receive a true-to-type, healthy plant. Enjoy the long-lasting beauty and easy care of this exceptional hosta. This perennial is sure to be a favorite in your garden for years to come.

We take pride in providing healthy, well-established plants. While our shipping window is from April to November, you can place orders year-round. Plants ordered during the off-season will be shipped in the order they are received when we resume shipping. We do not ship to Hawaii or Alaska. Each plant is carefully prepared for shipping, with the rootball secured in a bag to ensure safe arrival. Add this vibrant perennial to your garden today and enjoy its beauty for years to come!

Key Benefits:

• Vibrant Red Stems: Adds unique color and visual interest.
• Easy to Propagate: Simple division allows for expansion.
• Shade Tolerant: Thrives in areas with limited sunlight.
• Mature Plant: Overwintered for a robust start in your garden.
• Versatile Use: Ideal as edging, ground cover, or specimen plant.

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. How big will the Hosta Xcuse Me get? The Hosta Xcuse Me typically reaches a height of 15 inches and spreads to about 28 inches.
2. What kind of sunlight does it need? This hosta thrives in full shade to partial shade. Morning sun is tolerable, but avoid hot afternoon sun.
3. How often should I water it? Water moderately, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
4. Is this plant deer-resistant? While no plant is completely deer-proof, hostas are often targeted by deer. Consider using deer repellent or protective measures if deer are a concern in your area.
5. When is the best time to plant Hosta Xcuse Me? The ideal time to plant is in the spring or fall, when temperatures are mild.