Hosta 'Maui Buttercups'
Hosta 'Maui Buttercups' is an herbaceous perennial celebrated for its ornamental foliage. This variety features deeply cupped, corrugated, bright gold leaves that are 5 inches wide. Blooming in midsummer, lily-like lavender to white flowers appear on 18-inch scapes, attracting hummingbirds. With a compact, mounded habit and medium growth rate, it's highly versatile. It tolerates air pollution and thrives in containers, making it suitable for urban environments. For best effect, group or mass plant in beds and borders, or use as edging. It prefers dappled to full shade and rich, moist, well-drained soil, requiring consistent moisture. This hosta is easy to grow, low maintenance, and slug resistant.
$18.95
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Category Rank
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Price vs Category Average
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Genus
Hosta
/ Hosta
Who it's for
- Vibrant Golden Foliage
- Excellent Shade Performer
- Relatively Low Maintenance
Who should skip it
- Vulnerable to Pests
- Attractive to Deer
- Sun Sensitivity
Key Specs
Genus
Hosta
Species
hybrid
Variety
'Maui Buttercups'
Item Form
1-Quart
Zone
3 - 9
Bloom Color
Light Lavender
Foliage Color
Yellow, Chartreuse
Height
10 in
Features
- Striking bright gold, deeply cupped and corrugated foliage
- Attracts hummingbirds with its midsummer lavender to white flowers
- Compact, mounded habit suitable for various garden designs
- Tolerant of air pollution, ideal for city gardens
- Thrives in containers
- Easy to grow and low maintenance
- Resistant to slugs
- Cold hardy to Zone 3
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Hosta 'Maui Buttercups' for its exceptional quality and vibrant appearance upon arrival. Many reviewers highlight the plant's robust health and strong growth, noting its beautiful golden foliage quickly establishes in the garden. The ease of planting and its reliable performance are frequently mentioned, making it a favored choice for adding a cheerful splash of color. Gardeners appreciate how well these hostas thrive, often exceeding expectations for a new planting. This variety offers excellent visual appeal and dependable garden presence.
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