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Buy Hosta 'Ulysses S. Grant'

Also Known As

Hosta 'ULYSSES S. GRANT'

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 20"-30"
W: 60"

planting zones

3a-9b

Mature Division--Bare Root | $22

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Hosta 'Ulysses S. Grant' plant details

Hosta 'Ulysses S. Grant' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with blue and green foliage. In summer lavender flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hosta 'Ulysses S. Grant'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous blue and green
Mature size: 60 IN wide, 20 IN - 30 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, border plant, container plant, easy-to-grow, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, tropical-looking, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Ulysses S. Grant'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Semi upright mound of very large, heavily textured & veined, glaucous blue-green downward arching & undulating leaves; Makes a stunning clump. Pale lavender flowers in early summer. Plant in afternoon to full shade. Giant hosta.