Hosta 'Autumn Frost'

Hosta ‘Autumn Frost’ – Variegated Plantain Lily

Hosta ‘Autumn Frost’ is a stunning, medium-sized, shade-loving Hosta with striking frosty blue-green leaves with exceptionally broad, slug resistant, golden-yellow margins that gradually fade to creamy white during summer. A sport of the popular ‘First Frost’, it forms an attractive, dense mound of thick, heart-shaped foliage. Elegant spikes of pale lavender, bell-shaped flowers appear in mid to late summer.

Height: 30–40cm

Spread: 60–80cm

Position: Partial shade to shade

Soil: Fertile, moisture retentive, well-drained

Flowering: July–August

Foliage: Deciduous

Perfect for woodland gardens, shaded borders and containers, ‘Autumn Frost’ provides exceptional foliage colour throughout the growing season. Its luminous margins contrast beautifully with ferns, epimediums and darker-leaved perennials. A hardy, reliable hosta that brings structure and brightness to shady gardens.