Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia
Asia
Types
Mardi Gras
Kaliedoscope
Edward Goucher
Prostrata
Hosta albofarinosa , Hosta capitata , Hosta minor
Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods
Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Shady Edge
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
3-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
White, Lavender, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Slate Gray, Steel Blue
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Free of serious pests and diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Not Available
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Heartburn, Indigestion, Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Whole plant
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ABELIA mosanensis
HOSTA 'Eruption'
Common Name
Glossy abelia
green hosta
In Hindi
Abelia
green hosta
In French
Abelia
plantain lily
In Spanish
Abelia
lirio de plátano
In Greek
Αμπέλια
πεντάνευρο κρίνος
In Portuguese
Abelia
lírio banana
In Polish
Abelia
babki lilia
In Latin
Abelia
plantago lilium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Liliales
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Caprifolioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Abelia and Green Hosta
Wondering what are the properties of Abelia and Green Hosta? We provide you with everything About Abelia and Green Hosta. Abelia doesn't have thorns and Green Hosta doesn't have thorns. Also Abelia does not have fragrant flowers. Abelia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Green Hosta has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Abelia and Green Hosta and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Abelia and Green Hosta
Season and care of Abelia and Green Hosta is important to know. While considering everything about Abelia and Green Hosta Care, growing season is an essential factor. Abelia season is Not Available and Green Hosta season is Not Available. The type of soil for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Green Hosta is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral and for Green Hosta is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Abelia and Green Hosta Physical Information
Abelia and Green Hosta physical information is very important for comparison. Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Green Hosta height is 15.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Abelia and Green Hosta are as follows:
Abelia flower color: Not Available
Abelia leaf color: Not Available
Green Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory
- Green Hosta leaf color: Not Available
Care of Abelia and Green Hosta
Care of Abelia and Green Hosta include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Green Hosta pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Green Hosta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.