Hardiness Zones
Zones 3a–9b
Light Requirement
Part Shade to Shade
Mature Size
19 Inches tall × 42 - 48 Inches wide
Shadowland® 'Echo the Sun' Hosta | Proven Winners®
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Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
This plant will ship in the spring based on your chosen ship week.
Care information
Care information
Remove plant from packaging on arrival. Water and place in appropriate sun conditions until it is ready to be planted. Do not keep plant inside or sitting in a tray of water as this could add additional stress.
Description
Description
Hosta ‘Echo the Sun’
SHADOWLAND® Collection
Hosta ‘Echo the Sun’ is a luminous gold hosta that brings bold color and texture to shaded gardens. Often compared to a golden version of the popular blue ‘Diamond Lake’, this variety features thick, wedge-shaped leaves with pronounced rippled margins and excellent substance. Its habit is lower and more prostrate than ‘Diamond Lake’, forming a broad, mounded clump that makes a strong statement without overwhelming surrounding plants.
In midsummer, soft lavender flowers rise above the foliage on well-proportioned scapes, adding seasonal interest and attracting hummingbirds. Compared to ‘Coast to Coast’, ‘Echo the Sun’ offers a slightly smaller footprint with more pronounced leaf rippling, making it an excellent choice for gardeners seeking a bold yet refined gold hosta. Like other premium hostas, it performs reliably across a wide range of climates and maintains strong garden presence throughout the season.
Details:
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Bloom Color: Lavender
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Foliage Color: Bright Yellow
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Height: 19"
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Spread: 42–48"
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Spacing: 42–48"
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Exposure: Part Shade to Full Shade
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Hardiness Zones: 3–9
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Bloom Time: Midsummer
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Characteristics: Premium Hosta; Attractive Foliage; Easy to Grow; Container Friendly; Mass Planting; Cut Foliage; Attracts Hummingbirds
Photo(s) courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.
