Hosta ‘Emerald Tiara’ Hosta (Walters Gardens 1988) Type:hostasPerennials Notable Traits:attracts butterflies/pollinatorsfragrantresistant: diseasestriking foliagetolerant of black walnuttolerates 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 tolerantrequires regular watering Bloom Color:lavender Bloom Shape:trumpet Bloom Time:summer Foliage:greenvariegatedyellow 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’.