Hosta 'Drop-dead Gorgeous'

Hosta 'Drop-dead Gorgeous'[VL] If ever a hosta has been appropriately named, this is it! Hans Hansen crossed a streaked sport of 'Niagara Falls' with the massive 'Empress Wu' and the result was Hosta 'Drop dead Gorgeous'. The green leaves have pronounce veining and can reach 17" long at maturity. Each leaf is edged by a wide yellow border of frilly ruffles. Hosta 'Drop dead Gorgeous' is a strong grower with good leaf substance, and grows to be a massive mound 30" tall and 89"

pointed leaves that are wavy and twisted

Many double flowered hostas are fussy about opening their spectacular flowers

and widely flared flowers

Hosta 'Lakeside Maverick' forms a tremendous

Hosta 'Chris' Red Lightning' fulfills the necessary roll of bringing peace to an often busy

Hosta 'Queen of the Seas' is possibly the most notable introduction from Mildred Seaver - Queen of Hosta

white flowers open in late summer

[M-L] This sport of 'Eskimo Pie' is much improved in every aspect

with brilliant yellow color

18-24" tall x 18-24" wide

and grows to be a massive mound 30" tall and 89" across that blooms in mid summer with semi fertile

A unique and eerie look that gives way to brighter gold foliage later in the summer