Hosta 'Empress Wu' Starter Perennials. Large and Small Root Balls. Super-Wide Dark Green Leaves. Grow to Over 3 Feet Tall. Love Shade. fashionista this perennial combines well with

this perennial combines well with shorter companions in a limited space

its nearly black leaves are spangled with contrasting bright pink streaks and spots

What started as a fun botanizing trip in the lower Midwest with a fellow horticultarist blossomed into a complex hybridizing project for breeder Hans Hansen

deep red blooms above mounded silver foliage

the centers become more chartreuse when plants are grown in heavier shade or lighter yellow if they are grown in more sun

Hosta 'Empress Wu' Starter Perennials. Large and Small Root Balls. Super-Wide Dark Green Leaves. Grow to Over 3 Feet Tall. Love Shade. fashionista this perennial combines well withCommon Name: Hosta This magnificent hybrid cultivar is renowned for its impressive size, with gorgeous dark green leaves that can reach over 18 inches in length and width. Standing tall at 3 4 feet and spreading over 5 6 feet wide, this hosta forms an eye catching mound that will leave you in awe. Highlights: Huge dark green, deeply veined leaves of good substance can measure more than 1' wide and long. Large leaves are formed as a young plant, though