Francee Hosta 1 Gallon

Francee Hosta (Hosta ‘Francee’) Francee Hosta (Hosta ‘Francee’) is a classic, medium-sized perennial known for its rich green foliage edged with crisp white margins. Ideal for borders, woodland gardens, and container plantings, it adds elegant contrast and refined texture to shaded landscapes. Distinctive Features The oval-shaped, slightly rippled leaves feature deep green centers bordered by narrow, white margins. In midsummer, tall spikes of lavender flowers emerge, attracting bees and hummingbirds. Its tidy, mounded habit and timeless variegation make it an excellent choice for layering in shade gardens or as a border accent. Growing Conditions Sun Exposure: Partial to full shade. Soil: Prefers rich, moist, well-drained soil. Water: Requires consistent moisture, especially during dry periods. USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-9. Ideal Uses Borders and Edging: Defines pathways and garden beds with crisp contrast. Woodland Gardens: Complements natural, shaded environments. Containers: Adds refined color to shaded patios. Pollinator Gardens: Attracts bees and hummingbirds with summer blooms. Low Maintenance Care Watering: Maintain consistent moisture for healthy growth. Pruning: Remove spent flower stalks and damaged leaves for a clean appearance. Fertilizing: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring. Winter Care: Mulch in colder climates to protect roots. Why Choose Francee Hosta? Timeless Variegated Foliage: Offers elegant contrast and season-long texture. Compact Growth Habit: Perfect for borders, containers, and small garden spaces. Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and hummingbirds. Low Maintenance: Reliable and easy to grow in shaded conditions. For elegant contrast and refined texture, Francee Hosta (Hosta ‘Francee’) is an excellent choice for borders, containers, and woodland gardens.