Hosta Emeralds & Rubies forms a compact clump, reaching a height of 15cm-23cm and a spread of up to 38cm at maturity. This charming Hosta features dark green, slightly rippled leaves and striking red petioles extending all the way to the leaf base. The flower spikes are also red, adding to its visual appeal. Lavender flowers with purple stripes appear on scapes of up to 45cm, beginning in mid-July and continuing into August. This Hosta is known for its rapid growth, as well as its resistance to slugs and tolerance to sun exposure.