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Hosta 'The Trophy Wife'

Plant Type: Hostas

Very large. this hosta emerges very bright yellow, shining like copper in the springtime sunshine. It will become greener in summer but will grow to become a very tall, upright clump. Hybridized by Bob Fox from Indiana. Bright yellow in spring, turning copper and then bright chartreuse mid summer.


Growing & Maintenance Tips:

Flower Color

Lavender

Foliage Color

Bright yellow.

Plant Spread

59"

Good Companions

Other shade loving perennials.

Plant Height

37"

Scape Height

41"

Hardness Zone

4

Soil Moisture

Moist and highly organic


Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes

Upright shape with piecrust margins and twisted leaf tips.

Bloom Time

Early summer.

Critter Resistance

Exposure

Part to full shade

Growth Rate

Fast.

Seasonal Interests

Spring/summer color.