Beyond Glory Hosta (Hosta ‘Beyond Glory’)
Beyond Glory Hosta (Hosta ‘Beyond Glory’) is a bold and vibrant perennial known for its large, heart-shaped leaves with striking gold centers and deep green margins. Ideal for shaded borders, woodland gardens, and mass plantings, it adds dramatic color and rich texture to low-light landscapes.
Distinctive Features
The broad, heavily corrugated leaves feature bright gold centers that deepen in color with sun exposure and rich green margins that provide bold contrast. In midsummer, tall spikes of lavender flowers emerge, attracting bees and hummingbirds. Its dense, mounded habit offers season-long texture and fullness to any shaded setting.
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
- Focal Points: Ideal for dramatic, standout displays in shaded areas.
- Woodland Gardens: Complements natural landscapes with bold color and texture.
- Mass Planting: Creates a cohesive, vibrant display.
- Pollinator Gardens: Attracts bees and hummingbirds with summer blooms.
Low Maintenance Care
- Watering: Maintain consistent moisture for healthy growth and vibrant foliage.
- Pruning: Remove spent flower stalks and damaged leaves for a tidy appearance.
- Fertilizing: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring.
- Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates.
Why Choose Beyond Glory Hosta?
- Bold Variegated Foliage: Provides dramatic color and season-long texture.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and hummingbirds with summer blooms.
- Focal Point Plant: Ideal for standout displays in shady areas.
- Low Maintenance: Easy to grow and care for in shade gardens.
For bold texture and vibrant color in shaded landscapes, Beyond Glory Hosta (Hosta ‘Beyond Glory’) is an excellent choice for borders, mass plantings, and woodland gardens.