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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Plant Height: 14 inches
Plant Spread: 36 inches
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Variegated
Other: Ovate, Folded, Slightly shiny, Dull, Has a bright white center that resembles a flame, Dark green margins, Thick, Slug-resistant leaves.
Flower Color: Other: Lavender.
Flower Time: Summer
Underground structures: Rhizome
Uses: Groundcover
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division

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Common names
  • Hosta

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Date: 2017-06-26
Location: My garden in Southeast Virginia, Zone 8
Date: 2012-10-20
Seedling or Young Plant

Date: 2013-08-20

Date: 2013-08-20

Date: 2013-08-20

Photo Courtesy of Homestead Farms Nursery. Used with Permission.
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Photo Courtesy of Crossview Gardens. Used with Permission.
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Location: Chaska, MN 
Date: 2013-07-29

Photo Courtesy of Daylilies by the Pond. Used with Permission.
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