Plant List for Creating the Hosta-Filled Shade Garden Plan

50 Greater periwinkle (Vinca major): Zones 7-11 3 Hosta ‘Night Before Christmas’: Zones 3-8 4 Hosta ‘Halcyon’: Zones 3-8 3 Hosta ‘Tokudama Aureonebulosa’: Zones 3-8 1 Hosta ‘Paul’s Glory’: Zones 3-8 3 Hosta ‘Undulata’: Zones 3-8

If you aren’t able to find the exact cultivars listed above, substitute with others that have similar colors, shapes, and sizes. And because some plants can become overly aggressive and spread out of control in certain climates, always check which species are considered invasive in your area before planting.

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