Hosta Childhood Sweetheart Thujopsis After that

After that

Hosta 'Tom Schmid' is topped with 5' tall scapes of lavender flowers

This will also cause it to go dormant prematurely

and growth slows dramatically in dense shade

Hosta Childhood Sweetheart Thujopsis After thatThis 2005 Hans Hansen introduction is a cross between a variegated H. 'Tardiflora' seedling and H. 'Shining Tot'. The result is a delightful 18" tall x 32" wide mound of shiny green foliage with a nice yellow border. The clumps are topped in September with 16" tall spikes of lavender flowers. Although it's not a regular occurrence, there have been seasons in which the flower spikes were highly branched.