Hosta 'American Sweetheart' - 2026

Hosta 'American Sweetheart' is a distinctive perennial admired for its bold, heart-shaped foliage with striking variegation. Each leaf features a creamy-white centre framed by rich green margins, creating strong contrast and visual appeal. The clump-forming habit provides structure in shaded borders, while in mid to late summer, spikes of lavender flowers rise above the foliage, adding further interest and attracting pollinators.

Thriving in partial to full shade with moist, well-drained soil, 'American Sweetheart' is hardy and low-maintenance. Its variegated leaves maintain their colour throughout the growing season, ensuring lasting impact in garden plantings. With its vibrant foliage and seasonal flowers, this hosta is ideal for borders, woodland gardens, or containers where its striking leaf patterns can be enjoyed up close.