Product Description
'Empress Wu' Hosta (Skaggs 2008) (20)ct Flat
Very Large.
- Huge dark green, deeply veined leaves of good substance can measure more than 1½' wide and long. Large leaves are formed as a young plant, though entire clump takes about 5 years growing in the ground to achieve mature size.
- Strongly upright habit, forming a very tall and wide clump, upon maturity center leaves push outer leaves to sweep the ground.
- Pale reddish violet flowers appear just above the foliage in early to midsummer
- An outstanding focal point and topic of conversation in your shade garden!
2023 Proven Winners National Hosta of the Year®
Height: 3.0-4.0 Feet
Spread: 5.0-6.0 Feet
Scape Height: 4.0 Feet
Hardiness Zones: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9
Flower Color: Purple-red shades
Foliage Color: Green shades
Part Shade (4-6 hrs. Direct Sun) - Full Shade (< 4 hrs. Direct Sun)
Average to Consistent Water Needs
Average to Fertile Soil Quality
Bloomtime: Early Summer = Midsummer
Attracts Hummingbirds
Growth Rate: Rapid
Border Plant, Container, Cut Foliage, Easy To Grow, Mass Planting