06/25/2026
Plant Spotlight: Hosta ✨
Hostas are a classic shade-loving perennial that bring lush texture and vibrant foliage to Louisiana landscapes. Their large leaves come in shades of green, blue-green, gold, and variegated patterns, making them a great choice for brightening shady garden beds and creating contrast among other plants.
In Louisiana, hostas perform best in areas protected from the harsh afternoon sun. They thrive beneath trees, along shaded walkways, and in garden beds that receive consistent moisture. While many plants struggle in the shade, hostas provide reliable color and structure throughout the growing season.
During the summer, hostas send up tall flower stalks with delicate blooms that attract hummingbirds and other pollinators. As a perennial, they return year after year, bringing even more beauty to the landscape as they mature.
Looking to add texture and interest to your shady spaces? Contact Geaux Gibbs Landscaping to bring your yard to life. 📲 (985) 774-4658
