Hosta plantaginea 'Ming Treasure' - 2026

Hosta plantaginea 'Ming Treasure' is a captivating perennial that brings both visual appeal and ecological benefits to shaded gardens. This cultivar features glossy, heart-shaped leaves with a distinctive wide chartreuse margin that deepens in colour as the season progresses, creating a striking contrast against the light green centre. In late summer, it produces tall, upright flower stalks adorned with large, fragrant white flowers that attract hummingbirds and other pollinators, enhancing the ecological value of your garden.

Ideal for woodland gardens or shaded borders, Hosta 'Ming Treasure' thrives in moist, well-drained soils enriched with organic matter. It prefers partial to full shade, making it perfect for areas with limited sunlight. This cultivar is known for its resistance to verticillium wilt. Its compact size and unique foliage colour make it a standout choice for adding texture and colour contrast in shaded areas.