Hosta liberty 'Tom Schmid'

Divide every three or four years. Vigorous rapid growth

Try to plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Tom Schmid is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will typically do well in a variety of different extremes of cold temperature.

Easier from root cuttings or dividing an established clump in autumn or early spring

Try to ensure a gap of at least 3.90 feet (1.20 metres) when sowing to prevent overcrowding your seedlings.

Hostas like damp dappled conditions

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Tom Schmid is a very hardy plant.