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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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  • Hosta

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Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: 2023-09-08

Date: 2018-06-19

Courtesy Crownsville Nursery
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: 2015-06-21
New this year. Love the ruffly leaves.
Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: 2015-06-21
Detail of 'Fruit Punch' leaves. Note the very narrow pink edge to
Location: Hornbaker's Gardens, Princeton, IL
Date: 2015-09-12
Location: Hornbaker's Gardens, Princeton, IL
Date: 2015-09-12
Uploaded by ViolaAnn
Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: 2018-07-04
Slightly red petioles

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