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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: 10-18 in. tall (medium)
Plant Spread: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Other: Growth is upright, Leaves are Ovate, Cupped and pure white with a slightly Blue-green margin.
Flower Color: Other: Pale lavender, Tubular shape.
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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Uploaded by ViolaAnn
Uploaded by ViolaAnn

Date: Summer/2011
I have to keep the sun off this baby.

Photo Courtesy of Te Sligte Gardens. Used with Permission
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: My house in Portsmouth.
Date: 2012-05-24

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