Hosta, June #1

June Hosta
Hosta 'June'

Height: Typically 20–24 inches tall in Michigan’s cooler climate
Spread: Approximately 24–30 inches wide
Spacing: Plant 24–30 inches apart for a balanced landscape display
Growth Rate: Slow
Deciduous

Description
June Hosta makes a striking statement in your landscape with its lush, richly textured foliage and extended, delicate blooms that usher in early summer. Its broad, vibrant leaves—with subtle silver accents—form a compact clump ideally suited for Michigan’s cooler conditions. In summer, slender stalks yield clusters of pale, understated flowers that add a refreshing splash of color to shaded areas. Perfect for borders, mass plantings, or elegant container displays, this hosta delivers a sophisticated, low-maintenance accent for any outdoor space.

General Care

• Sunlight: Prefers partial to full shade (ideally 3–4 hours of filtered light daily)
• Soil: Thrives in rich, moist, well-drained soil amended with organic matter
• Watering: Keep the soil evenly moist during the growing season, adjusting for cooler Michigan conditions
• Mulching: Apply a 2-inch layer of mulch to conserve moisture and stabilize soil temperature
• Pruning: Remove dead or yellowing leaves in early spring to maintain its tidy, refined appearance

A stunning perennial that blends lush foliage and subtle summer blooms into a timeless, textural accent for any shaded setting.