Hosta 'Alvatine Taylor' - 2026

Hosta 'Alvatine Taylor' is a hardy perennial known for its attractive variegated foliage. The leaves are long, slender, and elegantly edged with creamy-white margins, contrasting against the rich green centres to create a refined and graceful effect. In mid to late summer, spikes of lavender flowers appear above the foliage, adding extra seasonal charm and drawing in pollinators. Its refined leaf shape and bright edging make it an excellent choice for smaller garden spaces.

Thriving in partial to full shade with moist, well-drained soil, 'Alvatine Taylor' is hardy and easy to grow. Its variegated leaves provide lasting ornamental interest throughout the season, while its flowers contribute to garden biodiversity. Compact and reliable, this variety is well suited to shaded borders, woodland gardens, or container planting where its foliage detail can be appreciated up close.