Drop Dead Gorgeous Hosta

Hosta 'Drop Dead Gorgeous'

Walters Gardens

A vigorous variety that forms a large mound of heart-shaped, sea-green leaves with bright yellow, heavily rippled margins; provides beautiful texture and contrast to the garden or borders; white flowers above the foliage in mid-summer

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Features and Growing Tips

Note: Each live plant is unique and may differ from the photo while maintaining its beauty. Plants come in a plastic pot; other items in images are not included.

Landscape Qualities

but can always be balanced by a couple of finer or coarser plants for an effective composition., Drop Dead Gorgeous Hosta is a dense herbaceous perennial with tall flower stalks held atop a low mound of foliage. Its medium texture blends into the garden

Planting and Growing

and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 10 years. As an herbaceous perennial, and will regrow from the base each spring. Be careful not to disturb the crown in late winter when it may not be readily seen!, Drop Dead Gorgeous Hosta will grow to be about 30 inches tall at maturity, individual plants should be spaced approximately 6 feet apart. Its foliage tends to remain dense right to the ground, not requiring facer plants in front. It grows at a slow rate, this plant will usually die back to the crown each winter, with a spread of 7 feet. When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant

as a cultivated variety, be aware that it may be subject to certain restrictions or prohibitions on propagation., This plant does best in partial shade to shade. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions

Plant Facts

Prefers partial shade to shade

Keep moisture level average to moist

Mature Size 3'Hx7'W

Flowers are white

Flowers in mid summer

Zone 3a

Likes average to moist soil