Garden hybrid

This is a garden hybrid, bred from more than one wild species, so it has no single species page of its own.

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perennial

All Aflutter Hosta

Q: What zones can All Aflutter Hosta grow in?

All Aflutter Hosta is hardy in USDA Zones 4–9. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.

Q: Is All Aflutter Hosta deer resistant?

Not reliably. Deer may browse All Aflutter Hosta, especially tender spring growth — plan on repellents or fencing where pressure is high.

Q: When does All Aflutter Hosta bloom?

All Aflutter Hosta typically blooms in mid-summer through late summer. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.

Q: Does All Aflutter Hosta need full sun?

All Aflutter Hosta does best in part shade.

Hosta x hybrida 'All Aflutter'

$25.00

The Story

Plant Bio

Hostas are herbaceous perennials grown primarily for their beautiful foliage. They form a dense mound of leaves that vary greatly in size, shape, color, and texture depending on the cultivar.

'All Aflutter' features a mound of heart-shaped, blue-green leaves with wide, feathery, creamy-yellow margins. The leaves have good substance and an upright, vase-shaped habit. Lavender, bell-shaped flowers appear in mid-summer on tall scapes.

Uses & Benefits:

Provides lush, textured foliage year-round with seasonal interest in flowers and vibrant fall color.

Thrives in shaded areas, reducing the need for excessive watering and maintenance.

Supports pollinators with insect-attracting foliage and provides habitat for beneficial insects.

Garden hybrid

Bred from more than one wild species, so it has no species page of its own.

Essentials

At a Glance

Plant Type

Perennial

Height

14 inches

Width

30 inches

Light

Partial Sun, Shade

Zones

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Water

Moderate

Humidity

Prefers moderate humidity

Lifespan

Perennial

Native To

Northeast Asia

Toxicity

Toxic to dogs, cats, and horses

Bloom period

Mid-summer – Late summer

In flower about 2 months of the year

Marketplace

Where to Buy

NH Hostas

<1 Gal Pot1+ Gal PotPlugs

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Planting

How to Grow

Tuck young plants into prepared soil in spring, ensuring good drainage.
Water regularly to keep soil moist but not soggy during the growing season.
Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Divide clumps every 3-4 years in early spring to promote healthy growth.
Fertilize with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring and midsummer.
Remove dead or damaged leaves to maintain tidy appearance and plant health.

Pro Tip

Use shade cloth during hot summer days for optimal foliage health.

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

Water consistently to keep soil moist 🌱
Apply mulch to conserve moisture and regulate soil temperature
Divide plants in early spring for vigorous growth

Don't

Avoid overwatering which can cause root rot ❌
Don’t expose to harsh afternoon sun in peak summer
Refrain from using high nitrogen fertilizers that promote floppy leaves

Seasonal Care Calendar

Task	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Deadhead
Divide
Fertilize
Mulch
Pest Check
Spring Cleanup

Watch Out For

Pests & Diseases

Common Pests

Common Diseases

In the Garden

Landscape Uses & Companions

Landscape Uses

Shaded border with textured foliageSilver‑foliaged hedgeVanilla‑scented shaded garden bed

Companion Plants

AstilbeFerns HeucheraJapanese forest grass Ligularia

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions