{"id":48534,"date":"2024-08-29T18:01:51","date_gmt":"2024-08-29T22:01:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/?p=48534"},"modified":"2024-11-23T01:14:45","modified_gmt":"2024-11-23T06:14:45","slug":"how-to-divide-a-hosta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/how-to-divide-a-hosta\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Divide A Hosta"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has--font-size wgRoundupSummary\">Learn how to divide a hosta to encourage healthier growth and create new plants for your garden. This step-by-step guide covers the best time to divide, necessary tools, and tips to ensure successful propagation.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image44438_a76393-3d .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image44438_a76393-3d size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/how-to-divide-hostas-2.jpg\" alt=\"how to divide Hostas\" width=\"1440\" height=\"2160\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-39224 \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/how-to-divide-hostas-2.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/how-to-divide-hostas-2-267x400.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/how-to-divide-hostas-2-720x1080.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/how-to-divide-hostas-2-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/how-to-divide-hostas-2-700x1050.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/how-to-divide-hostas-2-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/how-to-divide-hostas-2-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/how-to-divide-hostas-2-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/how-to-divide-hostas-2-1000x1500.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/how-to-divide-hostas-2-650x975.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/how-to-divide-hostas-2-420x630.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/how-to-divide-hostas-2-360x540.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/how-to-divide-hostas-2-480x720.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/how-to-divide-hostas-2-320x480.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/how-to-divide-hostas-2-170x255.jpg 170w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/how-to-divide-hostas-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/how-to-divide-hostas-2-300x450.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column44438_8017e4-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column44438_8017e4-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column44438_8017e4-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column44438_8017e4-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column44438_8017e4-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column44438_8017e4-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column44438_8017e4-b6{position:relative;}.kadence-column44438_8017e4-b6, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column44438_8017e4-b6:not(.specificity){margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column44438_8017e4-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column44438_8017e4-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column44438_8017e4-b6\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div class=\"wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml kb-dynamic-html kb-dynamic-html-id-44438_66878f-b2\"><p>Ever noticed your Hostas looking a bit crowded or getting too big for the space they&#8217;re in?<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s probably time to learn how to divide a Hosta.<\/p>\n<p>Dividing Hostas not only helps maintain their health and manage their size but also offers a cost-effective way to propagate new plants.<\/p>\n<p>And fortunately, they are pretty tough. So it&#8217;s pretty hard to kill them in the process.<\/p>\n<p>The best time to do this is early spring or early fall, when it&#8217;s not too hot and they have optimal conditions to thrive.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re looking to rejuvenate your garden, control disease, or simply expand your shade garden, dividing Hostas is a rewarding gardening activity.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column44438_be0611-95 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);}.kadence-column44438_be0611-95 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-left:5px solid var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);}.kadence-column44438_be0611-95 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column44438_be0611-95 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column44438_be0611-95 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column44438_be0611-95 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column44438_be0611-95 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column44438_be0611-95 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:var(--global-palette8, #F7FAFC);}.kadence-column44438_be0611-95 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column44438_be0611-95{position:relative;}.kadence-column44438_be0611-95, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column44438_be0611-95:not(.specificity){margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column44438_be0611-95 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-left:5px solid var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column44438_be0611-95 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-left:5px solid var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column44438_be0611-95\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><!-- wp:paragraph --><p><strong>Looking for more Hosta ideas?<\/strong> You'll love <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/hosta-care\/\" class=\"ek-link\">How To Grow Hostas<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/hosta-varieties\/\" class=\"ek-link\">The Best Hosta Varieties<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/hosta-companion-plants\/\" class=\"ek-link\">What To Plant With Hostas<\/a>.<\/p><!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"supplies\">Supplies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><style>.kb-image48412_abef8c-46 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image48412_abef8c-46 size-full\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Materials:<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml kb-dynamic-html kb-dynamic-html-id-48412_50c0ec-32\"><ul>\n<li>Compost &#8211; We&#8217;ll mix this with the soil to add extra nutrients and give the new plants a good start.<\/li>\n<li>Mulch &#8211; Organic mulch like wood chips, shredded bark, or straw gives the best results.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_10631d-c7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_10631d-c7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_10631d-c7\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_10631d-c7 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_10631d-c7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_10631d-c7\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading48412_10631d-c7 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_10631d-c7\">Tools:<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml kb-dynamic-html kb-dynamic-html-id-48412_ef8876-ac\"><ul>\n<li>A sharp spade or garden fork<\/li>\n<li>A trowel, gardening knife or pruning shears (optional) &#8211; These can be helpful for cutting through the root ball, especially on smaller plants.<\/li>\n<li>A watering can or hose<\/li>\n<li>Wheelbarrow (optional) &#8211; A wheelbarrow can be useful for transporting the divided sections to their new locations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"instructions\">How to divide a Hosta<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image48412_180b56-42 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image48412_180b56-42 size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-1.jpg\" alt=\"Close up of a Hosta being divided\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-48608 \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-1.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-1-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-1-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-1-768x512.jpg 768w, 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class=\"kt-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e\">1 | Prepare the Hosta<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column48412_77c025-5b inner-column-3\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id48412_18b14a-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id48412_18b14a-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id48412_18b14a-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id48412_18b14a-6f > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id48412_18b14a-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id48412_18b14a-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id48412_18b14a-6f alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column48412_f61772-c7\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div class=\"wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml kb-dynamic-html kb-dynamic-html-id-48412_a8d52d-5e\"><p>Start by giving your Hosta a good soak a day or two before you plan to divide it.<\/p>\n<p>This will make digging up the Hosta easier and help reduce stress on the plant.<\/p>\n<p>Make sure the soil is moist but not waterlogged.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/li><li>\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id48412_f47e15-6f{margin-top:50px;margin-bottom:30px;}.kb-row-layout-id48412_f47e15-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id48412_f47e15-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap) > 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(max-width: 767px){.kadence-column48412_f22004-c8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column48412_f22004-c8 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column48412_ce29ad-49 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column48412_ce29ad-49 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:10px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;}.kadence-column48412_ce29ad-49 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column48412_ce29ad-49 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column48412_ce29ad-49 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column48412_ce29ad-49 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column48412_ce29ad-49 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column48412_ce29ad-49 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);}.kadence-column48412_ce29ad-49 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column48412_ce29ad-49{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column48412_ce29ad-49 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column48412_ce29ad-49 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column48412_ce29ad-49\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e\"]{margin-top:0px;text-align:center;font-style:normal;background-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e\">2 | Dig new holes<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column48412_77c025-5b inner-column-3\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id48412_18b14a-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id48412_18b14a-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id48412_18b14a-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id48412_18b14a-6f > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id48412_18b14a-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id48412_18b14a-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id48412_18b14a-6f alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column48412_f61772-c7\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div class=\"wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml kb-dynamic-html kb-dynamic-html-id-48412_a8d52d-5e\"><p>Before digging up the Hosta plant, prepare the new planting holes. This minimizes the time the plant spends out of the ground, reducing shock.<\/p>\n<p>If you plan to replant the original Hosta in its current spot, dig one fewer hole than the total number of divisions you have.<\/p>\n<p>Select a location with partial to full shade and well-draining soil.<\/p>\n<p>And ensure the new site offers enough space for the Hostas to grow and spread.<\/p>\n<p>Dig a hole to a depth of about 12 inches and about twice as wide as you expect your new plants to be.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/li><li>\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id48412_f47e15-6f{margin-top:50px;margin-bottom:30px;}.kb-row-layout-id48412_f47e15-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id48412_f47e15-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id48412_f47e15-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column48412_ce29ad-49{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column48412_ce29ad-49 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column48412_ce29ad-49 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column48412_ce29ad-49\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e\"]{margin-top:0px;text-align:center;font-style:normal;background-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e\">3 | Dig up the plant<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b{position:relative;}@media all and 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.kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id48412_18b14a-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id48412_18b14a-6f alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column48412_f61772-c7\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div class=\"wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml kb-dynamic-html kb-dynamic-html-id-48412_a8d52d-5e\"><p>Use a spade or garden fork to dig around the root ball of the hosta.<\/p>\n<p>Begin a few inches away from the base of the plant to avoid harming the roots.<\/p>\n<p>Push the tool into the soil and gently loosen it as you work your way around the plant.<\/p>\n<p>Once the soil is loose, get the spade or fork as far under the plant as you can and carefully lift the Hosta out of the ground.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/li><li>\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id48412_f47e15-6f{margin-top:50px;margin-bottom:30px;}.kb-row-layout-id48412_f47e15-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id48412_f47e15-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id48412_f47e15-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id48412_f47e15-6f{border-top:4px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-right:4px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-bottom:4px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left:4px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);}.kb-row-layout-id48412_f47e15-6f > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and 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class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e\"]{margin-top:0px;text-align:center;font-style:normal;background-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e\">4 | Divide the Hosta<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > 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class=\"wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml kb-dynamic-html kb-dynamic-html-id-48412_f12b3d-2c\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-48570\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-5.jpg\" alt=\"A Hosta being divided with a small spade\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-5.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-5-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-5-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-5-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-5-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-5-1000x666.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-5-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-5-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-5-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-5-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-5-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-5-170x113.jpg 170w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-5-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-5-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Look for natural divides between the Hosta eyes (where the leaves meet at the base of the plant). These are the ideal places to make your cuts.<\/p>\n<p>Depending on the size of the plant and its root structure, there are a couple of ways you can divide it.<\/p>\n<p>For smaller Hostas, use a trowel, sharp pruning shears or a knife to carefully cut the root ball into sections<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_34550\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-34550\" style=\"width: 1440px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-34550 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/hosta-care-4.jpg\" alt=\"A divided Hosta with a shovel\" width=\"1440\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/hosta-care-4.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/hosta-care-4-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/hosta-care-4-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/hosta-care-4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/hosta-care-4-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/hosta-care-4-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/hosta-care-4-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/hosta-care-4-650x433.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/hosta-care-4-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/hosta-care-4-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/hosta-care-4-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/hosta-care-4-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/hosta-care-4-170x113.jpg 170w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/hosta-care-4-200x133.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-34550\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9Jennifer &#8211; stock.adobe.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For larger Hostas, use a spade or shovel to cut down through the Hosta and make a clean slice through the root ball.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-48569\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-4.jpg\" alt=\"A Hosta being pulled apart after being divided\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-4.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-4-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-4-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-4-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-4-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-4-1000x666.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-4-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-4-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-4-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-4-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-4-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-4-170x113.jpg 170w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-4-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-4-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ensure each divided section has enough roots and foliage to thrive when replanted.<\/p>\n<p>I usually like to keep 3 to 5 eyes together in a clump.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-48572\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-7.jpg\" alt=\"Hostas that have been divided before transplanting\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-7.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-7-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-7-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-7-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-7-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-7-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-7-1000x666.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-7-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-7-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-7-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-7-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-7-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-7-170x113.jpg 170w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-7-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-7-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>But if you&#8217;re trying to get a lot of new Hostas from your old one, you can make the clumps smaller. (Hostas can survive pretty much anything!)<\/p>\n<p>They will just take longer to grow into a decent-sized plant.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/li><li>\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id48412_f47e15-6f{margin-top:50px;margin-bottom:30px;}.kb-row-layout-id48412_f47e15-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id48412_f47e15-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id48412_f47e15-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id48412_f47e15-6f{border-top:4px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-right:4px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-bottom:4px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left:4px solid 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class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column48412_ce29ad-49\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e\"]{margin-top:0px;text-align:center;font-style:normal;background-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e\">5 | Replant the divisions<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > 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https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-2-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-2-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-2-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-2-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-2-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-2-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-2-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-2-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-2-170x113.jpg 170w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-2-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Place the plant division into the hole, positioning the crown (the part where the stems meet the roots) at the same depth it was in its original spot.<\/p>\n<p>Depending on the size of your transplants, you may need to make the hole a little bigger or fill it up with some soil and compost in order to do this.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-48568\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-3.jpg\" alt=\"divided hosta in the ground after being transplanted\" width=\"1400\" height=\"930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-3.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-3-400x266.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-3-720x478.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-3-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-3-700x465.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-3-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-3-1000x664.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-3-750x498.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-3-420x279.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-3-360x239.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-3-480x319.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-3-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-3-170x113.jpg 170w, 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mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e\">6 | Water thoroughly<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b{position:relative;}@media all and 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.kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id48412_18b14a-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id48412_18b14a-6f alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column48412_f61772-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column48412_f61772-c7\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div class=\"wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml kb-dynamic-html kb-dynamic-html-id-48412_a8d52d-5e\"><p>After planting the new Hosta divisions, give them a good, thorough watering right away.<\/p>\n<p>This helps the soil settle around the roots and reduces the stress of being moved. Make sure to soak the soil well so that water reaches deep down to the roots.<\/p>\n<p>To keep the new plants healthy, water them regularly. Aim to keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. A good rule of thumb is to water whenever the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch.<\/p>\n<p>Using a soaker hose or a watering can with a gentle shower head can help distribute water evenly without washing away soil.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/li><li>\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id48412_f47e15-6f{margin-top:50px;margin-bottom:30px;}.kb-row-layout-id48412_f47e15-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id48412_f47e15-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id48412_f47e15-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id48412_f47e15-6f{border-top:4px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-right:4px solid 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class=\"kt-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_126dfc-4e\">7 | Add mulch<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column48412_77c025-5b > 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class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id48412_18b14a-6f alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column48412_ed4bdf-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column48412_ed4bdf-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column48412_ed4bdf-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column48412_ed4bdf-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column48412_ed4bdf-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column48412_ed4bdf-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column48412_ed4bdf-39{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column48412_ed4bdf-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column48412_ed4bdf-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column48412_ed4bdf-39\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div class=\"wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml kb-dynamic-html kb-dynamic-html-id-48412_f12b3d-2c\"><p>Spread a layer of mulch around the base of each hosta plant.<\/p>\n<p>This helps to keep the soil moist, stop weeds from growing, and keep the soil temperature steady.<\/p>\n<p>Make sure to leave a 2 to 3 inches of space between the mulch and the plant\u2019s crown (where the stems meet the roots).<\/p>\n<p>This prevents the plant from rotting.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id48412_5100c8-b4{margin-top:50px;margin-bottom:32px;}.kb-row-layout-id48412_5100c8-b4 > 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.kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column48412_3e4bc4-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column48412_3e4bc4-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column48412_3e4bc4-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column48412_3e4bc4-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column48412_3e4bc4-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column48412_3e4bc4-1e{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column48412_3e4bc4-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column48412_3e4bc4-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column48412_3e4bc4-1e inner-column-1\"><div 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.kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:15px;padding-right:70px;padding-left:70px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column48412_01d2ab-3a inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\">\n<figure class=\"size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Lightbulb-Icon.gif\" alt=\"lightbulb icon\" class=\"wp-image-80481\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:59px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_21b1df-5e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_21b1df-5e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_21b1df-5e\"]{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-lg, 2rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_21b1df-5e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_21b1df-5e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_21b1df-5e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h2 id=\"faq\" class=\"kt-adv-heading48412_21b1df-5e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color has-theme-palette-9-background-color has-background\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_21b1df-5e\">Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image48412_fb6bd6-19 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image48412_fb6bd6-19 size-full\"><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.kt-repeater48412_de390d-5c .wp-block-kadence-repeatertemplate{grid-template-columns:repeat(1, minmax(0, 1fr));column-gap:10px;row-gap:10px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-repeater48412_de390d-5c .wp-block-kadence-repeatertemplate{grid-template-columns:repeat(1, minmax(0, 1fr));column-gap:10px;row-gap:10px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-repeater48412_de390d-5c .wp-block-kadence-repeatertemplate{grid-template-columns:repeat(1, minmax(0, 1fr));column-gap:10px;row-gap:10px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-repeater kt-repeater48412_de390d-5c is-layout-flow wp-block-repeater-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-kadence-repeatertemplate\"><li>\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81\"]{margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81\">What time of year is best for dividing hostas?<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml kb-dynamic-html kb-dynamic-html-id-48412_51b19f-e7\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-48571\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-6.jpg\" alt=\"Hostas appearing in the spring\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-6.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-6-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-6-720x540.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-6-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-6-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-6-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-6-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-6-750x563.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-6-420x315.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-6-360x270.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-6-480x360.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-6-320x240.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-6-170x128.jpg 170w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-6-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-6-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-6-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The ideal times for dividing hostas are in the early spring or early fall.<\/p>\n<p>During these periods, the weather is cooler, and the plants are not under the stress of extreme temperatures.<\/p>\n<p>Early spring is beneficial because the new shoots are just emerging, making it easier to see where to divide.<\/p>\n<p>And fall is ideal as the soil is still warm, promoting root growth before winter sets in.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li><li>\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81\"]{margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81\">Can I divide hostas during the summer?<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml kb-dynamic-html kb-dynamic-html-id-48412_51b19f-e7\"><p>Dividing hostas in the summer is not recommended because the plants are in their active growth phase and the hot weather can stress them.<\/p>\n<p>If you must divide them during summer, make sure to do it on a cool, cloudy day and provide plenty of water to help the plants recover.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li><li>\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81\"]{margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81\">How do I know when my Hostas need to be divided?<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml kb-dynamic-html kb-dynamic-html-id-48412_51b19f-e7\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-48566\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta.jpg\" alt=\"A thick clump of Hostas that are ready to be divided\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-1000x666.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-170x113.jpg 170w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hostas generally benefit from dividing every 5 to 10 years (but some can go a lot longer than that).<\/p>\n<p>And you can divide them sooner if the plant has grown big enough and you just want more of them.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some specific signs that indicate your plants need dividing:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Overcrowded Clumps<\/strong>: If the clump of Hostas is becoming too dense and the center of the clump has fewer or smaller leaves.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Yellowing Leaves<\/strong>: If the leaves of the Hosta are turning yellow more frequently than usual, it may indicate root crowding.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Outgrowing Space<\/strong>: If the Hosta is spreading beyond its desired area and encroaching on other plants.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/li><li>\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81\"]{margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading48412_9680ff-81\">What if my hostas don\u2019t seem to be thriving after division?<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml kb-dynamic-html kb-dynamic-html-id-48412_51b19f-e7\"><p>If your hostas appear to be struggling, make sure they are getting enough water and are not planted too deeply.<\/p>\n<p>Check for signs of pests or diseases and address any issues promptly.<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes, it may take a season for the plants to fully recover and establish themselves in their new location.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div id=\"recipe\"><\/div><div id=\"wprm-recipe-container-48548\" class=\"wprm-recipe-container\" data-recipe-id=\"48548\" data-servings=\"0\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe wprm-recipe-template-wanda-chic\"><div class=\"wprm-container-float-right\">\n    <div class=\"wprm-recipe-image wprm-block-image-rounded\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-width: 0px;border-style: solid;border-color: #666666;border-radius: 3px;\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-8-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-250x250 size-250x250\" alt=\"Close up of a Hosta being divided\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-8-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-8-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-8-720x720.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-8-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-8-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-8-700x700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-8-600x600.jpg 600w, 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https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-8-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-8-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.fromhousetohome.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/how-to-divide-a-hosta-8.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-name wprm-block-text-bold\">How To Divide A Hosta<\/h3>\n<div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separate wprm-block-text-light wprm-recipe-author-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-author-label\">Author: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-author wprm-block-text-light\">Wanda Simone<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div 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5.57332202,5.18072478 6.43955583,10.2441376 C6.65111904,11.4829577 8.00277289,11.8578948 6.98021737,13.5668554 C4.62128758,13.0720325 3.91607687,11.3125318 4.00775427,8.9665309 C4.15349781,5.12783398 7.65604429,2.43980586 11.1691689,2.06721954 C15.6119964,1.59707907 19.7821423,3.61045562 20.3580644,7.56198625 C21.0056829,12.0224439 18.3529153,16.8531372 13.6009705,16.5052333 C12.313961,16.4100298 11.7732994,15.8070747 10.7636728,15.2276266\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span> Pin<\/a>\n<div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-template-chic-buttons wprm-container-columns-spaced-middle wprm-container-columns-gutter\">\n\t\n\t\n    \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wprm-container-columns-spaced\">\n\t<div>\n    \t\n\t\t\n    <\/div>\n    <div>\n        \n\t\t\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-48548-equipment\" class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"48548\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-equipment-header wprm-block-text-uppercase wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-line\" style=\"\">Equipment<div class=\"wprm-decoration-line\" style=\"border-color: #e0e0e0;\"><\/div><\/h3><div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 22px;\"><\/div><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment wprm-recipe-equipment-list\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment-item\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment-name\">A sharp spade or garden fork<\/div><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment-item\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment-name\">A knife or pruning shears (optional)<\/div><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment-item\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment-name\">A watering can or hose<\/div><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment-item\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment-name\">Wheelbarrow (optional)<\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-48548-ingredients\" class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients-container wprm-recipe-48548-ingredients-container wprm-block-text-normal wprm-ingredient-style-regular wprm-recipe-images-before\" data-recipe=\"48548\" data-servings=\"0\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-ingredients-header wprm-block-text-uppercase wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-line wprm-header-has-actions wprm-header-has-actions\" style=\"\">Ingredients<div class=\"wprm-decoration-line\" style=\"border-color: #e0e0e0;\"><\/div>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"0\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Compost<br \/><\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Mulch<br \/><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-48548-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-48548-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"48548\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-instructions-header wprm-block-text-uppercase wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-line wprm-header-has-actions\" style=\"\">Instructions<div class=\"wprm-decoration-line\" style=\"border-color: #e0e0e0;\"><\/div>&nbsp;<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-48548-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Start by watering the hosta thoroughly a day or two before dividing it.<br \/><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-48548-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Dig the holes for the new Hostas before digging up the existing plant. Dig one fewer hole than the number of divisions if returning the original Hosta to its original spot.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-48548-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Carefully dig around the hosta\u2019s root ball with a spade or garden fork, starting a few inches from the base. Gently lift the plant out of the ground.<br \/><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-48548-step-0-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Identify natural divides between the Hosta eyes. Use sharp pruning shears, a knife, a spade, or two garden forks to cut or pry the root ball into sections, ensuring each section has a healthy portion of roots.<br \/><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-48548-step-0-4\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Place each division into its new hole, ensuring the crown is at the same level as it was originally. Fill the hole with a mixture of soil and compost, gently firming it around the roots to eliminate air pockets.<br \/><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-48548-step-0-5\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Water the newly planted divisions immediately to settle the soil and reduce transplant shock. 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