Hosta

Outstanding, boldly variegated foliage brightens shaded gardens. Considered an improved Hosta ?Great Expectations', it grows faster and has greater sun tolerance. Fragrant, white flowers bloom in midsummer. Combine with other hostas, heuchera and cimicifuga. Moist, well-drained soil is ideal.

Companion Plants

Coral Bells

False Spirea

Ferns

Plant Details

Common name

Hosta
Botanical name

Hosta hybrid
Variety

Dream Queen
Zone

USDA Zone 3 (-40°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
Light

Part sun
Height

24-26" (61-66 cm)
Habit

Mounded
Feed

Use all-purpose
Water

Weekly during dry spells
Bloom Color

White
Bloom Time

Summer
Maintenance

Remove spent blooms

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