Hosta Katie Q forms a medium to large mound of 16"-22" in height with a spread of almost 46" at maturity The leaves are moderately wavy, slightly corrugated and of just average substance. This is a sport of Hosta Marilyn with contrasting colours. The leaves on this great hosta feature dark green centers bordered by medium gold margins. Heart-shaped leaves are blue-green in spring with a bright gold margin. In summer the leaves are green with a wavy yellow margin. This fantastic Hosta is noted for its vivid colours. Katie Q has pale lavender flowers on scapes of up to 30" tall,  in July. Not slug resistant or sun tolerant.