Create crisp shade-garden contrast with deep green leaves edged in creamy white. Patriot Hosta forms a broad mound of glossy, deeply veined foliage. Lavender flower spikes rise above the leaves in midsummer and attract butterflies.Growing Guide Sun Exposure: Part Sun to Full Shade USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 - 8 Mature Height: 1'–1.5' Mature Width: 2'–2.5' Spacing: 2' Soil: Moist, well-drained soil Water Needs: Moderate Growth Rate: Moderate Plant Details Botanical Name: Hosta 'Patriot' Common Name: Patriot Hosta Plant Type: Herbaceous Perennial Bloom Color: Purple Season of Interest: Summer Foliage: Deciduous Growth Habit: Compact and Mounding Pollinator Friendly: Yes Key Features Deep green leaves Wide creamy-white margins Lavender midsummer flowers Bold shade contrast Attracts butterflies and pollinators Landscape Uses Shade gardens Borders Foundation beds Mass plantings Containers Planting & Care Tips Plant in part sun to full shade. Provide moist, well-drained soil. Water regularly during establishment. Protect from slugs and divide older clumps as needed. Companion Plants Hosta Sum and Substance Carex Ice Dance Japanese Holly Fern Heuchera Fire Chief Liriope Big Blue Please Note: Our photos represent the variety you will receive. Because plants are living products, size and fullness may vary naturally with the season and stage of growth, while remaining true to the variety shown.
