Key Facts:
Scientific Name: Hosta ‘Night Before Christmas’
Common Name: Night Before Christmas Hosta
Family: Asparagaceae (Asparagus family)
Height: 12-18 inches at maturity
Spread: 24-36 inches
Leaf Color: Dark green centers with creamy white edges
Flower Color: Lavender to pale purple
Bloom Time: Midsummer
Growth Habit: Mounded, spreading
Sunlight: Prefers partial to full shade
Soil Preference: Well-drained, moist soil
Water Needs: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture
Uses: Shade gardens, borders, containers, ground cover
Pest and Disease Resistance: Generally pest-free and disease-resistant
Why You Will Love Night Before Christmas Hosta
Night Before Christmas Hosta adds a touch of elegance and drama to your shade garden with its stunning foliage and contrasting colors. Its large, heart-shaped leaves create a bold statement, while its lavender flowers bring added beauty and vertical interest in midsummer. Ideal for shady spots and low-maintenance gardens, this hosta is adaptable and resilient, making it a perfect choice for enhancing garden beds and containers. Enjoy the year-round appeal and lush texture of Night Before Christmas Hosta, which brings a classic and sophisticated touch to any garden.
Night before Christmas
Night Before Christmas Hosta is a striking perennial known for its eye-catching foliage and elegant appearance. This variety of Hostas typically grows 12-18 inches in height and 24-36 inches in spread, making it ideal for shady garden beds, borders, and containers. The plant features large, heart-shaped leaves with a dramatic contrast between its dark green centers and creamy white edges. In midsummer, Night Before Christmas Hosta produces tall spikes of lavender to pale purple flowers that add vertical interest. It is valued for its lush foliage, adaptability to shade, and low-maintenance nature.