June Hosta – Award-Winning Shade Perennial

June Hosta: Award-Winning Shade Elegance

Transform your shady garden corners with June Hosta, one of the most celebrated hosta varieties in the world. Its luminous gold centers edged in cool blue-green make it a standout in borders, woodland gardens, and container plantings alike. Once established, it practically takes care of itself — season after season.

Why Gardeners Love June Hosta

• Striking Variegation: Gold and blue-green leaves that intensify in color as the season progresses.
• Thrives in Shade: Ideal for low-light spots where other plants struggle.
• Deer-Resistant & Hardy: A tough, reliable performer with minimal care needs.
• Versatile Planting: Beautiful in pots, borders, and woodland garden beds.
• Pollinator-Friendly: Produces lavender blooms in summer that attract hummingbirds and bees.

Growing Tips

Plant in partial to full shade in moist, well-drained soil. Water regularly during dry spells. Pairs beautifully with ferns, astilbes, and other shade-loving perennials for a lush, layered look.

• Hardiness Zone: 3–9
• Mature Size: 18–22" tall, 24–36" wide
• Light: Partial to full shade
• Bloom Time: Mid-summer

Also Consider

Love the look of June Hosta? You might also enjoy our Francee Hosta — a classic white-edged variety that pairs perfectly with June for a layered shade garden display.