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Hosta 'June'

Hosta 'June' is a standout shade loving plant known for its striking variegated foliage with blue green margins and golden centres. This award winning variety brings colour and contrast to shaded areas of NZ gardens, brightening spaces that can often feel dull. Reliable and easy to grow, Hosta 'June' forms a tidy clump that works beautifully in borders, under trees, or in containers where its foliage can be admired up close.

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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
Sku11663

How to grow Hosta 'June' in NZ

Hosta 'June' thrives in partial to full shade with moist, well drained soil rich in organic matter. In NZ, it performs best in sheltered areas protected from strong sun and drying winds. Prepare the soil with compost before planting to improve structure and moisture retention. Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during summer. Applying mulch helps regulate soil temperature and reduces moisture loss, creating ideal growing conditions.

Hosta 'June' care tips

Hosta 'June' is easy to care for and rewards with lush foliage when conditions are right. Water regularly during dry spells and feed in spring with a balanced fertiliser to promote healthy growth. Remove any damaged leaves to maintain a tidy appearance. Keep an eye out for slugs and snails, which are attracted to the foliage. Dividing plants every few years helps maintain vigour and allows you to expand your planting.

Hosta 'June' size, spacing, and growth rate

Hosta 'June' typically grows to around 40 to 50 cm tall and spreads to about 60 to 70 cm wide. It has a moderate growth rate and develops a full clump over several seasons. Space plants around 60 cm apart to allow for good airflow and expansion. Its compact size makes it suitable for both garden beds and containers, where it can be used to create structure and contrast in shaded settings.

Landscaping uses for Hosta 'June'

Hosta 'June' is ideal for adding colour and texture to shaded borders, woodland gardens, and areas beneath trees. Its variegated foliage creates contrast when paired with ferns and other shade loving plants. It works well along pathways or in containers where its detail can be appreciated. Use it to brighten darker corners of the garden or to create a layered planting scheme with different leaf shapes and tones.

Why buy Hosta 'June' from The Plant Company?

Hosta 'June' from The Plant Company is carefully grown to ensure strong, healthy plants that perform well in NZ conditions. As NZ’s most trusted plant nursery, The Plant Company offers premium quality plants along with expert advice and reliable nationwide delivery. Each plant is selected for quality and consistency, giving you confidence that your garden will benefit from a proven and highly regarded variety.

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