Best Plants for a Slope | Midwest Living

Best Plants for a Slope

An Illinois master gardener shares her tips for taming a difficult landscape.

Planting on a slope: hosta

Mix tough shrubs and perennials among groundcovers to add taller accents on a slope. Recommendations are on this slide and the following 4 slides.

Hosta (Hosta) A favorite for shady gardens, hostas distinguish themselves with bold leaves in shades of green. Zones 3-8.

Pictured: 'Tracy's Emerald Cup' hosta, developed by Tracy Heuermann, whose garden is featured at the beginning of this slide show

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