Hosta, Brother Stefan #2
Brother Stefan Hosta
Hosta 'Brother Stefan'
Height: Typically 24–30 inches tall in Michigan’s cooler climate
Spread: Approximately 30–36 inches wide
Spacing: Plant 30–36 inches apart for a cohesive landscape display
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
Description
Brother Stefan Hosta transforms your landscape with its lush, broad leaves that boast a fresh green hue accented by subtle bronze tones. This deciduous perennial develops a compact, clumping habit perfectly suited to Michigan’s cooler conditions. In summer, elegant, lightly fragrant flower spikes rise above the foliage, adding a delicate yet striking statement of color and form. Ideal for shady borders, mass plantings, or container arrangements, Brother Stefan Hosta delivers refined visual interest and enduring beauty without overwhelming your outdoor space.
General Care
- Sunlight: Thrives in partial to full shade (ideally 4–6 hours of indirect light)
- Soil: Prefers consistently moist, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter
- Watering: Water regularly during the growing season while ensuring the soil remains moist but not waterlogged
- Mulching: Apply a 2–3 inch layer of mulch to conserve moisture and maintain stable soil temperature
- Pruning: Remove dead or damaged leaves in early spring to encourage fresh, vigorous growth
Elevate your landscape with the polished sophistication of Brother Stefan Hosta—a refined, low-maintenance perennial that brings a vibrant splash of textural interest and summer bloom elegance to any outdoor space.
