Add bold color and impressive foliage to your shade garden with Twin Cities Hosta, a striking giant hosta prized for its thick blue-green leaves and wide chartreuse margins that mature to rich gold. This outstanding tetraploid variety forms a large upright spreading clump with exceptional substance and vibrant variegation, making it a standout focal point in woodland gardens, shaded borders, hosta collections, and landscape plantings.

A reverse sport of St. Paul and related to the classic Paul’s Glory, Twin Cities combines vigorous growth with dramatic foliage contrast throughout the growing season. In early to midsummer, elegant light lavender flowers rise above the foliage, adding seasonal beauty and attracting pollinators to the garden. These healthy starter plants ship bare-root and are ready for planting upon arrival.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Twin Cities Hosta
✔️ Bare-root starter plant
✔️ Large blue-green and gold variegated foliage variety
✔️ Healthy perennial shade plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

Growing Information

• Common Name: Twin Cities Hosta
• Botanical Name: Hosta ‘Twin Cities’
• Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial
• Growth Stage: Bare-root starter plant
• Sun Requirements: Shade to partial shade
• Soil: Rich, moist, well-draining soil
• Watering: Moderate; prefers evenly moist soil
• Mature Height: Approximately 32 inches
• Mature Width: Approximately 60 inches
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• USDA Zones: 3–9
• Container Friendly: Yes, especially in large containers

Care Tip

Plant in rich organic soil with consistent moisture to maintain vibrant variegation and lush growth. Morning sun with afternoon shade can help intensify the golden margins without scorching the foliage.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.