Hosta 'Time in a Bottle' – Bare Root Starter Plant | Yellow Chartreuse Foliage | Shade Garden Perennial | Purple Flowers | Hardy Hosta

Add texture and color to your shade garden with Hosta 'Time in a Bottle', a unique perennial known for its narrow yellow leaves and moderately wavy foliage. As the season progresses, the bright yellow leaves mature into attractive chartreuse tones, creating long-lasting visual interest in shaded landscapes.

In late summer, deep purple flowers emerge on tall stems, providing a striking contrast against the vibrant foliage. One of the most unusual features of this hosta is its flowers, which remain closed rather than opening fully, allowing them to stay attractive on the stems for an extended period. Perfect for woodland gardens, shaded borders, containers, and landscape accents, this hardy hosta is an excellent choice for gardeners looking to add distinctive texture and color.

You will receive a plant similar in size and health to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 bare root Time in a Bottle Hosta starter plant
✔️ Equivalent to a 3-inch pot size plant
✔️ Ships bare root for healthy establishment
✔️ Healthy, rooted plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Time in a Bottle Hosta
Botanical Name: Hosta 'Time in a Bottle'
Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial
Growth Stage: Starter plant (ships bare root)
Sun Requirements: Partial shade to full shade
Soil: Rich, moist, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist
Mature Height: 12 inches
Spread: 36 inches
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 3–9
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Plant in a shaded location with consistently moist soil. Apply mulch around the base to help retain moisture and protect roots during hot summer weather.