Buy Hosta 'Brother Stefan'

Also Known As

Hosta 'Brother Stephan'
Hosta

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 22"-28"
W: 48"-60"

planting zones

3a-8b

Mature Division--Bare Root | $20

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Hosta 'Brother Stefan' plant details

Hosta 'Brother Stefan' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with blue, gold, green and variegated foliage. In summer white flowers emerge followed by green fruit. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hosta 'Brother Stefan'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous blue, gold, green and variegated
Mature size: 48 IN - 60 IN - wide, 22 IN - 28 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, clumping, container plant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, puckered leaves, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Brother Stefan'

USDA Zones: 3a - 8b
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Zn 3. Corrugated gold leaves/ wide green border

By: Little Prince of Oregon

Of all the spectacular hosta introductions offered by world-renowned breeder Olga Petryszyn, 'Brother Stefan' is simply one of the best. A moderate grower, 'Brother Stefan' boasts large, heavily corrugated gold leaves with a wide dark green margin. Near white flowers top the thick leaves in early summer. A spectacular hosta named for Olga's brother on his fiftieth birthday.

By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

Beautiful gold leaves are framed by wide medium green borders; Great substance & nicely corrugated. White flowers in late spring. Plant in partial sun to full shade. Medium-large hosta.

By: Sebright Gardens

Forming 3' wide clumps of thick, heavily corrugated, golden foliage edged in a wide band of green, this is one that many Hosta groupies declare "It's The Best."