Upper Midwest Hostas – Growing Hostas In Michigan And Its Neighbors

The upper Midwest states of Michigan, Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin are perfect for growing hostas. These shade-tolerant perennials grow in all types of soil this region has to offer and thrive and survive the four-season weather extremes. These are some of the best varieties of hostas for upper Midwest gardens.  The Best Upper Midwest Hostas Varieties Just about any type of hosta will grow in this region, but some varieties are especially well suited to the northern and eastern states of the Midwest:  ‘Sun and Substance.’ This is a striking plant that can grow up to six feet (1.8 m) across. The leaves are large and a bright chartreuse color. It will do well with more sun than other hostas.  “June.’ This pretty hosta has variegated leaves in different shades of green. In a sunnier spot you’ll see more yellow tones. In shade, the leaves develop darker and bluer greens.  […]

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