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hosta great expectations

This Hosta's name 'Great Expectations' alludes to the fact that like most Hostas it's a slow growing perennial plant that will reward patience with a display of thick, ridged variegated leaves that have blue/green margins and yellow fading to white centres

Hosta 'Great Expectations' produces lush, thick and variegated foliage that is naturally stiff and upright. Holds structure very well and provides great filling and colour in dark borders or corners of the garden. Thrives in shade and still produces lovely blooms in June to July ? white bell-shaped beauties that burst upwards from the foliage. Well worth the wait, Hosta 'Great Expectations' is a stand out in performance too, being hardy and showing good slug resistance. Height: 70cm (27).

Charles Dickens himself would have been delighted to learn that his classic novel shares its name with this fantastic hardy perennial. Hosta 'Great Expectations' has stiff, heart shaped foliage, the variegated leaves of which consist of splashes of yellow and green. This variety of Plantain Lily is early to flower, producing bell-shaped blooms of a pure white colour in June. Like the epic journey of Dickens' protagonist, the plant's growth is slow. However, a happy ending is guaranteed when

Hosta 'Great Expectations' produces lush, thick and variegated foliage that is naturally stiff and upright. Holds structure very well and provides great filling and colour in dark borders or corners of the garden. Thrives in shade and still produces lovely blooms in June to July ? white bell-shaped beauties that burst upwards from the foliage. Well worth the wait, Hosta 'Great Expectations' is a stand out in performance too, being hardy and showing good slug resistance. Height: 70cm (27).