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

Hosta Abundant Love

Q: What zones can Hosta Abundant Love grow in?

Hosta Abundant Love 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 Hosta Abundant Love deer resistant?

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

Q: When does Hosta Abundant Love bloom?

Hosta Abundant Love 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 Hosta Abundant Love need full sun?

Hosta Abundant Love does best in part shade.

Hosta x hybrida 'Abundant Love'

$20.00

The Story

Plant Bio

Hosta x hybrida 'Abundant Love' is a perennial groundcover with broad, lush green leaves that often have a slightly rippled texture and produce tall flower spikes with lavender to purple tubular flowers in summer.

This cultivar is prized for its vigorous growth, large foliage, and abundant lavender flowers, making it a popular choice for shaded garden borders and containers.

Uses & Benefits:

Hosta Abundant Love offers lush, vibrant foliage that brightens shaded gardens and adds texture.

Its low maintenance nature makes it ideal for busy gardeners seeking reliable groundcover.

Provides habitat and food for pollinators and 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

16 inches

Width

30 inches

Light

Partial Sun, Shade

Zones

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Water

Moderate

Humidity

Moderate

Lifespan

Perennial

Native To

Asia

Toxicity

Toxic to pets

Bloom period

Mid-summer – Late summer

In flower about 2 months of the year

Marketplace

Where to Buy

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Planting

How to Grow

Select a shaded spot with rich, well-draining soil.
Tuck seeds or divisions into the soil in early spring.
Keep soil consistently moist during active growth.
Mist cuttings to encourage root development, if propagating from divisions.
Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Transplant in early spring or fall to avoid extreme heat.

Pro Tip

Ensure soil remains moist and provide shade for best foliage color.

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

Water regularly during dry spells 🌱
Mulch annually to retain moisture
Divide clumps every 3-4 years for vigorous growth
Remove dead leaves to keep plant tidy

Don't

Avoid direct afternoon sun ❌
Don’t let soil dry out completely
Refrain from over-fertilizing to prevent leaf burn
Don’t disturb roots during peak growing season

Seasonal Care Calendar

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

Watch Out For

Pests & Diseases

Common Pests

Common Diseases

In the Garden

Landscape Uses & Companions

Landscape Uses

Shaded woodland borderSilver-foliaged hedgeVanilla-scented groundcover

Companion Plants

AstilbeFerns Heuchera LigulariaJapanese Forest Grass

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions