Hosta Empress Wu PP 20774 Light Shade to Shade blueberry-sized fruit from spring persist

blueberry-sized fruit from spring persist alongside the fall flowers

have a nice silver pattern in the center of each leaf

(syn: Alocasia macrorrhiza) This very cool elephant ear is quite different from the typical Colocasia esculenta

you will probably never see flowers

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Hosta Empress Wu PP 20774 Light Shade to Shade blueberry-sized fruit from spring persistHosta 'Empress Wu' is the largest growing hosta on the market, derived from forcing Hosta 'Big John' into some unnatural self satisfaction. Our guess is that this giant hosta has both Hosta sieboldiana and Hosta nigrescens in its background. In the garden, our vigorous three year old plants are already 3' tall x 6' wide, on their way to a mature size of 4' tall x 9' wide. The extremely large clumps of glossy green leaves that emerge blue green in