Plants depicted in photos are at maturity. We sell starter perennials shipped bare root, as plugs (young plants) or bulbs. Plugs are shipped trimmed to reduce stress during travel.
Update: We are updating our packaging and shipping procedures to serve customers all across the country. For the time being, we are not shipping to the following states: AL, AK, AR, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, TX, UT, WA.
Common Name: Hosta
Approximate Plug Measurements: 2½” deep x 1⅓” wide
Hosta ‘Frances Williams’ is a legendary cultivar that stands as a benchmark for large variegated hostas, prized by gardeners since its discovery nearly a century ago.
Commanding blue-green foliage with luminous chartreuse-to-gold margins that command attention in shade compositions. Substantial leaf structure and architectural presence make it equally valuable as a specimen plant or focal point in perennial borders.
Bareroot starter plants establish readily and develop into impressive mounding specimens that perform reliably across diverse growing conditions, requiring only consistent moisture and shade to thrive.
- Giant, blue-green leaves, wide, chartreuse to yellow margins
- Leaves corrugated and slug resistant
- Bold, rugged foliage seems nearly indestructable
- White flowers on 30″ scapes in midsummer
Height: 18-24″
Spread: 4-5 ft
Sunlight: Part Shade, Full Shade
Hardiness Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Flower Color: White Shades
Foliage Color: Variegated, blue-green
Bloom time: Mid summer
