Create a beautiful focal point in your shade garden with Hosta 'Love Story', a variegated perennial prized for its unique heart-shaped foliage and elegant white flowers. The long leaves feature medium green margins with chartreuse streaking blending into creamy white centers, offering striking variegation from tip to petiole with a flared base for exceptional visual interest.

Each leaf is edged with a gentle piecrust wave enhancing texture and ornamental appeal. In early summer, tall scapes rise above the foliage with large clusters of tubular white flowers, contrasting beautifully against the variegated leaves. Ideal for shade gardens, woodland landscapes, borders, and containers, this hosta provides season-long beauty through both foliage and blooms.

Included:
1 bare root Love Story Hosta starter plant
Equivalent to a 3-inch pot size plant
Ships bare root for healthy establishment
Healthy, rooted plant
Secure packaging for safe arrival

Growing Information:
Common Name: Love Story Hosta
Botanical Name: Hosta 'Love Story'
Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial
Growth Stage: Starter plant (ships bare root)
Sun Requirements: Partial shade to full shade
Soil: Rich, moist, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist
Mature Height: 14–16 inches
Spread: 36–42 inches
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 3–9
Container Friendly: Yes

Care Tip: Plant in a location with morning sun and afternoon shade for best leaf coloration. Maintain even soil moisture and apply mulch to conserve moisture and keep roots cool during summer.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.