Botanical Name

Hosta 'Wide Brim'

Commonly known as Wide Brim Hosta

Hosta 'Wide Brim' (Wide Brim Hosta)
Perennial

Blue-green leaves with wide creamy-white margins that age to a clean white, a standout performer in any shade garden.

Quick Reference
Bloom Season
Jul to Aug
USDA Zones
3-8
Sun
Part Shade or Full Shade
Water
Moderate - regular watering
Mature Height
18-22"
Bloom Colors
Lavender
Low Maintenance
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About This Name

Hosta 'Wide Brim' is the scientific name used by botanists, nurseries, and seed catalogs to identify Wide Brim Hosta unambiguously. The genus Hosta places it within a specific plant family, and using the botanical name avoids the confusion that comes with regional common names. If you're shopping for Wide Brim Hosta, looking up plant care details, or comparing varieties, searching by Hosta 'Wide Brim' will give you the most precise results.