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Hosta Great Expectations

Hosta 'Great Expectations'

Hosta Great Expectations provides large, variegated leaves, making it perfect for adding texture and contrast in shaded areas. The occasional lavender blooms are a delightful bonus to this garden staple.

Plant classification

Plant Type: Perennial

Hardiness Zones

Minimum: 3a

MAXIMUM: 8a

Dimensions

Average HEIGHT (in): 34-40

AVERAGE WIDTH (in): 22-28

Needs

WATER NEEDS: Low

LIGHT NEEDS: Part Shade/Full Shade

When in Bloom

BLOOM SEASON: Summer

BLOOM COLOR: Blue-Violet

Care Tips

Keep Hosta Great Expectations in partial shade; it’s perfect for adding texture with its large variegated leaves.

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