Great Expectations Hosta
We may or may not have this in store at Heeman's. Products and quantity vary by season.
| Height | 24 inches (3 feet with the flowers) |
|---|---|
| Spread | 4 feet |
A beautiful variety featuring neat mounds of large, blue-green foliage with chartreuse centers and margins; pale lavender flowers appear on tall scapes during the summer months; adds texture, color and contrast to shaded beds, borders and containers
Additional Information
| Colour | lavender |
|---|---|
| Effect | Dainty |
| Form | Bell |
| Hold | Rising |
| Period | in mid summer |
| Value | High |
| Inflorescence | Spike |
|---|---|
| Emergent Colour | Gold |
| Evergreen Deciduous | Deciduous |
| Detail | Ridged |
| Marking Colour | Chartreuse |
| Markings | Variegation |
| Shape | Heart |
| Size | Large |
| Summer Colour | sea green |
| Hardiness Zone | 2a |
|---|---|
| Sunlight | partial shade to shade |
| Moisture | average to moist |
| Plant Form | over mound |
| Plant Origin | hybrid |
| Landscape Application | Garden, Groundcover, Massing |
| Pollution Tolerance | medium |
| Growth Rate | medium |
| Branching | herbaceous |
| Canopy | closed |
| Density | dense |
| Cultivar | Great Expectations |
| Family | Hosta |
| Genus | Hosta |
| Other Species Names | Plantain Lily, Funkia |
| Lifespan | 10 |
| Pruning | spring cleanup |
| Spacing | 3 feet |
| Propagation | division |
| Texture | medium coarse |
