Hosta Hi Ho Silver

Hi Ho Silver Hosta

Hosta ‘Hi Ho Silver’ — a medium perennial hosta with a rounded, mounded form, valued for its silvery white-centered leaves bordered by deep green margins. The heart-shaped foliage has moderate substance, distinct contrast, and a slightly rippled surface, creating a bright, crisp appearance in shade gardens. Lavender flowers rise above the foliage in midsummer on upright scapes and attract hummingbirds.

Type: Perennial
Mature Size: Width: 30–36 in | Height: 16–20 in (up to 26 in in flower)
USDA Zones: 3a–8b
Light: Partial shade to full shade
Soil / Water: Rich, well-drained soil; evenly moist conditions preferred
Wildlife: Hummingbirds

Features & Landscape Uses:



Bright silver-white centers stand out in shade 🌿



Excellent for borders and collector plantings



Strong contrast pairs well with blue hostas



Reliable medium-sized variegated selection



Care:
Grow in fertile, consistently moist soil and protect from hot afternoon sun to preserve variegation. Divide mature clumps every few years if needed.

Plant type

Perennial

Height

16-20"

Width

30-36"

Hardiness zones

3–8

Sunlight

Full Shade, Partial Shade

Growth rate

Moderate

Bloom time

Mid Summer

Leaf color

Dark Spring Green, White

Attracts

Bees, Hummingbirds

Soil

Moist well-drained, Normal, Rich

Landscape use

Accent Plant, Border, Container, Mass Planting

Shape

Clumping, Mounded, Rounded

Drought tolerant

No