Pete's Picks

Award-winning hosta with glowing gold and blue-green leaves

• 💛 Golden leaf centers bring bright, glowing color to shade gardens, borders, and woodland plantings.
• 💙 Blue-green margins create beautiful contrast and give each leaf a bold, polished look.
• ✨ Variegated foliage changes with light showing richer gold in brighter shade and softer tones in deeper shade.
• 🌿 Compact mounded habit keeps the plant tidy and easy to use in front borders, containers, and mixed hosta beds.
• 🏡 Perfect for shade gardens woodland edges, foundation beds, containers, pathways, and underplanting shrubs.
• 🌸 Lavender summer flowers rise above the foliage and add a soft seasonal bloom bonus.
• ✨ Excellent foliage contrast pairs beautifully with ferns, heuchera, brunnera, astilbe, and darker hostas.
• 💪 Low maintenance perennial performs best in part shade to shade with rich, well-drained soil.
• 📏 Grows about 15–18 inches tall and 24–36 inches wide for compact color and texture in shady spaces.
• 🌱 USDA Zones: 3–9

Bright gold hosta with bold blue-green edging

• 💛 Glowing golden foliage brings bright, cheerful color to shade gardens, woodland beds, and containers.
• 💚 Blue-green leaf margins create crisp contrast and give each leaf a clean, polished look.
• ✨ Sport of Hosta ‘June’ offers a brighter, more golden look for collectors and shade-garden lovers.
• 🌿 Compact mounded habit keeps the plant neat and easy to place along paths, borders, and mixed hosta plantings.
• 🏡 Perfect for shade gardens foundation beds, woodland edges, containers, underplanting shrubs, and hosta collections.
• 🌸 Lavender summer flowers rise above the foliage and add a soft seasonal bloom bonus.
• ✨ Excellent foliage contrast pairs beautifully with ferns, heuchera, brunnera, astilbe, and dark-leaved hostas.
• 💪 Low maintenance perennial grows best in part shade to shade with rich, well-drained soil.
• 📏 Grows about 12–18 inches tall and 24–30 inches wide for compact glowing color in shady spaces.
• 🌱 USDA Zones: 3–9

Blue leaves with golden centers and classy contrast

• 💛 Bright golden leaf centers bring glowing color to shade gardens, containers, and mixed hosta plantings.
• 💙 Wide blue-green margins frame each leaf with cool contrast and a refined variegated look.
• ✨ Thick puckered foliage adds bold texture and helps the leaves hold up beautifully through the season.
• 🌿 Compact mounded habit creates a tidy clump that works well as a specimen or border accent.
• 🏡 Perfect for shade gardens woodland edges, foundation beds, containers, pathways, and hosta collections.
• 🌸 Lavender summer flowers rise above the foliage and add a soft seasonal bloom bonus.
• 🎨 Excellent foliage contrast pairs beautifully with ferns, heuchera, brunnera, astilbe, carex, and dark-leaved plants.
• 💪 Cold hardy and low maintenance performs best in part shade to shade with rich, moist, well-drained soil.
• 📏 Grows about 14–18 inches tall and 24–30 inches wide for classy variegated texture in shady spaces.
• 🌱 USDA Zones: 3–9

Huge rippled blue leaves with soaring garden presence

• 💙 Large blue-green foliage brings cool, dramatic color to shade gardens, woodland beds, and hosta collections.
• 🌊 Deeply rippled leaf edges add movement and make the huge leaves feel sculptural and alive.
• 🌿 Heavy textured leaves create bold substance and a premium specimen look in shaded spaces.
• ☁️ Beautiful in part shade where the blue coloring stays rich and the leaf texture shows clearly.
• 🏡 Perfect as a specimen in shade borders, foundation beds, woodland gardens, and large hosta displays.
• 🌸 Soft summer flowers rise above the foliage and add gentle seasonal interest.
• ✨ Excellent anchor plant pairs beautifully with gold hostas, ferns, astilbe, heuchera, and brunnera.
• 💪 Dependable low-care perennial returns year after year with bold foliage and strong garden structure.
• 📏 Grows about 24–30 inches tall and 48–60 inches wide for a large rippled mound in shaded spaces.
• 🌱 USDA Zones: 3–9

Compact white blooms with big summer impact

• 🤍 Large white flower panicles cover the plant with bright summer color despite its compact size.
• 🌸 Blooms age softly pink adding extra late-season charm as the flowers mature.
• ☀️ Blooms from summer into fall for a long season of color in sunny landscape spaces.
• 🌿 Dwarf rounded habit stays tidy and makes this hydrangea easy to fit into smaller gardens.
• 🏡 Perfect for small spaces foundation beds, borders, containers, low hedges, and front-of-house plantings.
• 🦋 Flower-packed display brings soft texture, brightness, and curb appeal to the landscape.
• ✂️ Great for cut flowers with full panicles that work beautifully in fresh or dried arrangements.
• 💪 Cold hardy and reliable with easy performance in full sun to part sun and well-drained soil.
• 📏 Grows about 2–3 feet tall and 3–4 feet wide for compact hydrangea color in smaller plantings.
• 🌱 USDA Zones: 3–8