Raspberry Sundae Hosta – Variegated Shade Perennial with Raspberry Red Stems | Bare Root #1 Division Starter
Add unique color and texture to your shade garden with Raspberry Sundae Hosta, a compact variety prized for its raspberry-red stems and variegated foliage. This hosta features creamy centers with irregular green leaf margins, creating bright contrast in shaded garden beds, woodland landscapes, borders, and patio containers. Raspberry-red flower stalks and buds add ornamental appeal before deep lavender blooms appear in mid to late summer.
This smaller hosta is ideal for collectors, mixed shade gardens, and layered perennial plantings where colorful foliage and distinctive stems stand out. Easy to grow and low maintenance, Raspberry Sundae provides season-long beauty in partially shaded spaces. These healthy #1 division starter plants ship bare root and are ready for planting upon arrival.
You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Raspberry Sundae Hosta
✔️ #1 division size starter plant
✔️ Bare-root perennial plant
✔️ Variegated foliage with raspberry-red stems
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival
Growing Information
Common Name: Raspberry Sundae Hosta
Botanical Name: Hosta ‘Raspberry Sundae’
Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial
Growth Stage: Bare-root division
Sun Requirements: Shade to partial shade
Soil: Rich, moist, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; prefers consistently moist soil
Mature Height: Approximately 9 inches
Mature Width: Approximately 16–20 inches
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 3–9
Container Friendly: Yes
Care Tip: Plant in rich soil with regular moisture for best foliage color and vigorous growth. Mulching around the base helps retain moisture and keeps roots cool during warmer weather.
Plant Condition Disclosure
Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.
Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.
Important Note
You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.
Customer Notice for Live Plants
Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.
Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.
Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.
- Photos of the shipping box
- Photo of the shipping label
- Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
- Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant
Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.
Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.
