Wide Brim Hosta

Tags: Hosta
Hosta x 'Wide Brim'

Broad blue-green leaves with a creamy edge create a large mound of attractive, lush foliage. Slender spikes of lavender flowers appear in summer. Adds a colorful accent to shady mixed borders and woodland gardens. An herbaceous perennial.

Category:
Light Requirements:
Full to partial shade
Mature Size:
18 to 24 in. tall, 24 to 36 in. wide
Cold Hardiness Zone:
3-8
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Foliage Color:
Green
Flower Color:
Purple
Bloom Period:
Summer
Water Requirements:
Moderate, Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers.

Care Instructions

Provide enriched, slightly acidic, evenly moist, well-drained soil. Avoid harsh sun exposures. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. For a tidy appearance, remove old, faded foliage before new leaves emerge.