Empress Wu Hosta

Empress Wu makes a fantastic statement in your shade garden with gigantic upright mounds of thick, dark green leaves topped with pale lavender-purple flowers in early summer. It is the largest known hosta available and provides interesting foliage for containers or landscapes.

• 36-48 inches tall and 60-72 inches wide at maturity
• Scape height 48 inches
• Hardy in zones 3-9, be sure to check your USDA zone to ensure success
• Plant in part to full shade (4 or less hours of sun daily)
• Space plants 60-72 inches apart for best results
• Produces lavender-purple flowers in early to mid summer
• Maintains dark green foliage spring to frost
• Great for borders, landscapes or as a focal point
• Attracts hummingbirds
• Foliage interest