'Maui Buttercups' Hosta

The 'Maui Buttercups' Hosta represents a pinnacle of garden elegance and summer vibrancy. As one of the premier small, yellow hostas, the 'Maui Buttercups' Hosta variety is celebrated for its ornate foliage, which sets a new standard for garden aesthetics. Its broad and rounded 5-inch bright gold leaves exhibit a profound depth of character with their deeply cupped and corrugated surfaces, presenting a medium-sized foliage mound that captivates the eye.

This attractive foliage, which begins to show its vibrant color in early spring, stands atop 18-inch scapes, boasting lily-like lavender to white flowers that bloom in midsummer. These blooms are not only a feast for the eyes but also attract hummingbirds, adding a dynamic layer of interaction in your garden space. Hosta 'Maui Buttercups' is a testament to nature's artistry, blending the heavy substance of its leaves with the delicate beauty of its violet flowers.

Adaptable and resilient, the Hosta 'Maui Buttercups' thrives in a range of environments, from urban settings where it shows remarkable tolerance to air pollution to more traditional garden beds and borders. Its compact, mounded habit makes it an ideal choice for creating lush, green edgings or for adding depth to container plantings. 'Maui Buttercups' Hosta's preference for dappled to full shade, along with its need for rich, moist, well-drained soil, underlines its easy-care nature and low maintenance requirements. Moreover, its slug resistance is a boon for gardeners, ensuring that its beauty remains unmarred throughout the growing season.

The Hosta 'Maui Buttercups' is more than a plant; it's a statement of beauty and resilience, thriving under the morning sun or in the full embrace of shade, offering a serene yet striking presence in any garden.

Shade garden stunners, hostas are low-maintenance perennials. Known for their variety of leaf colors and sizes, you can plant an entire shade garden using only hostas. Find tips for planting and maintenance in our Hosta Care Guide.