Hosta Seeds – Autumn Frost

Autumn Frost Hosta is a striking perennial plant known for its attractive blue-green leaves with golden-yellow edges. This hardy, low-maintenance variety is perfect for shaded gardens and adds a touch of color and texture to any landscape. It’s drought-tolerant once established and suitable for both containers and garden beds.

Features and Specifications:

• Plant Type: Perennial ornamental foliage plant

• Variety Name: Autumn Frost

• Growth Habit: Compact, mounding form

• Mature Size: 12–16 inches tall, 24–30 inches wide

• Foliage Color: Blue-green leaves with golden-yellow margins

• Bloom Time: Mid to late summer

• Flower Color: Pale lavender, mildly fragrant

• Growing Season: Spring through early fall

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–9

• Sowing Months:

  • Zones 3–5: March–May indoors, May–June outdoors

  • Zones 6–9: February–April indoors, April–May outdoors

• Light Requirements: Partial to full shade

• Soil Needs: Moist, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter

• Watering: Regular watering until established; drought-tolerant once mature

• Maintenance: Low; remove faded leaves for clean appearance

• Uses: Ideal for borders, shaded garden areas, and container planting