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Hosta 'Brim Cup'

Hosta 'Brim Cup' is a compact perennial known for its blue green leaves edged with creamy yellow that mature to soft cream. It brings gentle contrast and texture to shaded areas in New Zealand gardens. This neat hosta is ideal for borders, containers, or underplanting. Its tidy growth and attractive variegation make it a popular choice for adding structure and brightness in low light areas.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Perennials
Height:40 cm
Spread:60 cm
Flowering time:Summer
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known as
Sku11650

How to grow Hosta 'Brim Cup' in NZ

Hosta 'Brim Cup' grows best in partial to full shade with moist, well drained soil and performs well across most regions of New Zealand. Avoid strong afternoon sun which can scorch the leaves. Plant in spring or autumn for best establishment. Keep soil consistently moist and use mulch to retain moisture and improve soil conditions.

Hosta 'Brim Cup' care tips

Hosta 'Brim Cup' is easy to care for with regular watering and feeding. Apply a general fertiliser in spring to support healthy growth. Remove old or damaged leaves as needed to keep the plant tidy. Protect from slugs and snails which can damage foliage. Consistent moisture will help maintain strong colour and overall plant health.

Hosta 'Brim Cup' size, spacing, and growth rate

Hosta 'Brim Cup' typically grows to around 25 to 35 cm tall and 40 to 50 cm wide, forming a compact clump. It has a moderate growth rate and gradually expands over time. Space plants about 35 to 45 cm apart for borders or mass planting. Its small size makes it ideal for containers and edging.

Landscaping uses for Hosta 'Brim Cup'

Hosta 'Brim Cup' is ideal for shaded borders, woodland gardens, edging, and container planting. It works well under trees or alongside other shade loving plants. Use it to add contrast, soften edges, or complement ferns and other hostas. Its compact form suits both modern and traditional garden designs.

Why buy Hosta 'Brim Cup' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company supplies premium quality Hosta 'Brim Cup' plants that are grown for New Zealand conditions. As NZ’s most trusted plant nursery, we ensure every plant is healthy and ready to thrive. With fast nationwide delivery and expert advice, we make it easy to achieve excellent results. Choose The Plant Company for top quality plants, reliable service, and the confidence to create a beautiful garden.

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