Empress Wu Hosta Bogo twinkling eyes and a beard

twinkling eyes and a beard of white

From first green shoots to the final flourish

maintaining their vibrant hue well into the lazy days of summer

34/36 cm bulbs to wow your recipient as they produce multiple stems and bloom after bloom

Empress Wu Hosta Bogo twinkling eyes and a beardNamed Hosta of the Year for 2023, this commanding variety forms a strongly upright clump with immense, dark green foliage. The heart shaped leaves are deeply veined and notably thick in texture, often exceeding 18" across. Reaching 56' wide at maturity, Empress Wu becomes a true centerpiece in shaded borders. In early to midsummer, tall scapes rise above the foliage bearing pale reddish violet, bell shaped flowers.