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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
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Flower Time: Summer
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division

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Common names
  • Hosta

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Location: Wisconsin zone 5a
Date: 2020-06-03
Location: Victoria, BC
Date: 2018-06-08
Location: My Garden
Date: 2023-08-05
Location: New Brunswick, Canada
Date: 2018-07-29
Slugs had a nibble on a few leaves but it's coming back nicely
Location: My Garden, UK
Date: 2021-06-27

Date: 2022-04-15

Date: 2015-07-05

Date: 2022-05-16
Location: Harrogate Flower Show
Date: 2019-04-27
Location: Harrogate Flower Show
Date: 2019-04-27
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