Hosta Louisa

Louisa Hosta

Hosta ‘Louisa’ — a medium perennial hosta with a graceful, mounded form, valued for its rich green foliage and dependable garden performance in shade. The broad, heart-shaped leaves have gentle texture, visible veining, and a balanced clump habit that remains attractive through the growing season. Lavender flowers rise above the foliage in midsummer 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:



Clean green foliage gives dependable texture 🌿



Excellent for borders and woodland gardens



Graceful habit blends well with variegated hostas



Reliable medium-sized grower



Care:
Plant in fertile, moisture-retentive soil and maintain even moisture during dry periods. 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

Slow

Bloom time

Mid Summer

Flower color

White

Attracts

Bees, Hummingbirds

Soil

Moist well-drained, Rich

Landscape use

Accent Plant, Border, Container, Mass Planting

Shape

Clumping, Mounded

Drought tolerant

No