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| Hosta sieboldiana var. sieboldiana | Accepted |
| Hosta sieboldiana var. montana | Synonym |
| Hosta montana | Synonym |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Plant Height: | 27 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 68 inches |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Variegated Other: Some sun tolerance but not slug resistant. Vase-shaped growth habit. |
| Flower Color: | Lavender Other: Pale Lavender, Funnel Shape. |
| Flower Time: | Summer |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Uses: | Groundcover Will Naturalize |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed Other info: Seed is viable |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
| Child plants: | 11 child plants |
| Posted by virginiarose (Virginia) on Dec 31, 2012 5:27 AM The border will look chartreuse, gold, or white depending on the amount of sun. [ Reply to this comment | |
| Posted by virginiarose (Virginia) on Dec 31, 2012 5:12 AM H. longipes, H. kikutii and H. montana cultivars and all of their variants and hybrids would be good choices to survive extremely dry and hot conditions. [ Reply to this comment | |
| Posted by virginiarose (Virginia) on Dec 31, 2012 5:24 AM A very beautiful specimen plant. [ Reply to this comment | |
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| Hosta Newbie beginning my journey. by SpringGreenThumb | Feb 9, 2018 11:21 PM | 539 |
| What is your favorite large "Vase-Shaped" hosta?? by Hostalady | Sep 17, 2017 6:33 PM | 16 |
| Open Garden in Ottawa by ViolaAnn | Jun 26, 2016 1:47 PM | 6 |
| Best hosta ever by Cayuga | Jun 14, 2016 9:46 AM | 11 |
| Index to all the "Daily Hostas" by ViolaAnn | May 3, 2017 1:25 PM | 7 |
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| Free hosta seeds - Canada only! by ViolaAnn | Aug 27, 2018 8:45 PM | 14 |
| What is your favorite Large hosta? by hostasmore | Aug 1, 2016 3:40 PM | 61 |
| Early June hostas in Ottawa by ViolaAnn | Jun 5, 2014 9:17 AM | 17 |
| ID Please by Christine | May 12, 2014 8:22 AM | 7 |
| My first Hosta to show this year by Seedfork | May 23, 2014 9:08 AM | 84 |
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