Patriot Hosta

An Award-Winning Hosta to Brighten your Shade Garden The combination of bright-white edges on deep-green leaves makes Patriot Hosta (Hosta 'Patriot') a shining standout in shady garden spots. This outstanding hosta earned the 1997 Hosta of the Year Award because of its beautiful coloration as well as its resilience to heat. If your shade garden needs a pop of brightness, Patriot Hosta will command attention. Tougher than it Looks Patriot Hosta is a resilient plant that stands up to the heat without fading. 1. Contrasting foliage. Teardrop-shaped leaves don't have thin, white margins; the edges have bold, wide bands of pure white. 2. Hummingbird appeal. Lavender-purplish flowers form along tall stems that are held high above the foliage in summer. 3. Heat-tolerant. Even in the shade, the heat can overpower some plants. Patriot Hosta has higher heat-tolerance than many hostas. So Many Garden Uses Patriot Hosta is right at home in a shady garden. As a single specimen plant, it's a standou