Hosta 'Duchess'

Hosta 'Duchess' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green, variegated and white foliage. In summer purple flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hosta 'Duchess'

Plant type: perennial

Plant family: asparagaceae

Foliage: deciduous green, variegated and white

Mature size: 15 IN - 22 IN - wide, 6 IN - 8 IN - tall

Flowers: purple blooms in summer

Uses: long-lived

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Duchess'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b

Sun exposure: mostly shade - shade

Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Resistant to: verticillium wilt

Soil needs: rich and well-drained