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Hosta Shadowland® Empress Wu (Proven Winners)

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Green

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The largest known hosta available! This massive plant forms a gigantic upright mound of huge, thick, dark green leaves topped with pale reddish violet flowers. It will make a fantastic statement in your shade garden!

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Foliage Interest
Attracts: 
Hummingbirds

CHARACTERISTICS

Plant Type: 
Perennial
Height Category: 
Tall
Garden Height: 
36 - 48 Inches91cm - 1.2m
Scape Height: 
48 Inches 1.2m
Spacing: 
60 - 72 Inches 1.5m - 1.8m
Spread: 
60 - 72 Inches 1.5m - 1.8m
Flower Colors: 
Purple
Flower Shade: 
Lavender
Foliage Colors: 
Green
Foliage Shade: 
Dark Green
Habit: 
Mounded
Container Role: 
Filler
Light Requirement: 
Part Shade to Shade

The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

Maintenance Category: 
Easy
Bloom Time: 
Early Summer

Mid Summer
Hardiness Zones: 
3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b
Water Category: 
Average
Soil Fertility Requirement: 
Average Soil

Fertile Soil
Soil PH Category: 
Acidic Soil

Neutral Soil
Uses: 
Border Plant

Landscape

Specimen or Focal Point
Uses Notes: 

Great in landscapes or containers. See our complete guide to growing hosta plants.

Maintenance Notes: 

Hostas grow best in moist, well-drained, organically enriched soil and full to part shade. Clean away the dead foliage after frost to prevent insect problems.

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