Firn Line Hosta features large heart shaped leaves with thick white margins that surround steel blue centers. The contrasting colors grab the eye from a distance. Light lavender flowers bloom in summer. Its thick foliage is more resistant to slugs and rabbits than other varieties.

Hostas are excellent perennials for shade that require minimal care. They are lovely massed in woodland settings or used as specimens. With their weed smothering foliage, they make idea ground covers. Although they are tough plants that can withstand periods of drought, for best results keep well watered during dry spells.