Shadowland® Giant Collection 'Humungosaurus' Hosta

(Hosta) Hosta SHADOWLAND® 'Humungosaurus' is an impressive, oversized hosta that delivers bold texture and presence in shaded gardens. This giant perennial features massive, chartreuse leaves that turn to gold in the summer. The heavy substance and deep veining, creating a dramatic foundation plant that stands out even from a distance. As the season progresses, the foliage holds its color well, maintaining a strong architectural look from spring through fall. It is hardy in zones 3–9, making it a reliable choice for a wide range of climates.

SHADOWLAND® 'Humungosaurus' reaches 36-42 inches tall and can spread to over 7 feet wide. It thrives in part shade to full shade, where its foliage holds vibrant color for shady spots. It prefers moist, well-drained soil rich in organic matter and benefits from consistent watering, especially during hot or dry periods. In summer, tall flower scapes rise above the foliage, producing pale lavender blooms that are attractive to pollinators, including hummingbirds.

If you are looking to make a big statement in your shade garden, SHADOWLAND® 'Humungosaurus' is a perfect specimen! Plant in woodland gardens, cottage style gardens or create a patchwark of color in a designated hosta garden. It pairs beautifully with ferns, astilbe, and other shade-loving perennials, providing bold contrast and structure throughout the growing season. SHADOWLAND® 'Humungosaurus' Is a Proven Winners® Perennial.