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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: 6-10 in. tall (small)
Plant Spread: 18 inches
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Other: Medium to dark green shiny leaves with a creamy yellow margin, broadly ovate shape. Moderately corrugated and heavy substanced. Green-centered sport of H. 'Electrum Stater.' Sun tolerance 20%.
Flower Color: Other: Near white tubular shaped flowers.
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Underground structures: Rhizome
Uses: Groundcover
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years

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  • Hosta

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