Hosta ‘Emerald Tiara’ Hosta (Walters Gardens 1988) Type:hostas, perennials that last Notable Traits:attracts butterflies/pollinators, fragrant, resistant: disease, striking foliage, tolerant of black walnut, tolerates clay soil Hardiness:Zone 3 – 9 Mature Height:12-18in Light:part to full shade (4 hours or less sun), shade (northern exposure) Water:drought tolerant, requires regular watering Bloom Color:lavender Bloom Shape:trumpet Bloom Time:summer Foliage:green, variegated, yellow Description Nice contrasting gold leaves with a green edge. Forms an attractive dense mound 14″ h x 35″ w. Makes a great border plant in the shade garden. Lavender flowers appear in mid-summer. This cultivar is a reverse colored sport of ‘Golden Tiara’.