Gardens at Mathews

Hosta ‘Hosta’

Photographs of this planting through the 2026 season, oldest first.

The photographs

A hosta clump low on mossy grass, its ribbed leaves deep green with broad creamy-white margins, a narrower-leaved clump of the same plant crowding in from the right.
Week of 22 JuneA hosta clump low on mossy grass, its ribbed leaves deep green with broad creamy-white margins, a narrower-leaved clump of the same plant crowding in from the right.
A hosta seen from above on rough grass, dozens of pointed ribbed leaves in deep green edged with white, dandelion leaves and a fallen twig scattered around it.
Week of 22 JuneA hosta seen from above on rough grass, dozens of pointed ribbed leaves in deep green edged with white, dandelion leaves and a fallen twig scattered around it.
A hosta with broad blue-green leaves edged in cream, one pale lavender flower opening on a stalk above them, a split-rail fence and woodland behind.
Week of 20 JulyA hosta with broad blue-green leaves edged in cream, one pale lavender flower opening on a stalk above them, a split-rail fence and woodland behind.
A wide clump of broad ribbed leaves, deep green with irregular cream margins, growing at the foot of a weathered split-rail fence. Two slender stems of pale lilac trumpet flowers rise above the foliage; woodland stands behind.
Week of 3 AugustA wide clump of broad ribbed leaves, deep green with irregular cream margins, growing at the foot of a weathered split-rail fence. Two slender stems of pale lilac trumpet flowers rise above the foliage; woodland stands behind.

What happened

Crop
Hosta
Variety
Hosta
Sown
23 June 2026 (approximate)
Status
vegetative

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