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About Angelonia and Hosta

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Perennial

Origin

Mexico, Caribbean
Asia

Types

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Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’

Number of Varieties

5070
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, gardens
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USDA Hardiness Zone

9-103-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-5
9-2

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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
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

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Lavender
White, Lavender, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Yellow, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Slate Gray, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Heat And Humidity
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings, Tip cutting
Grafting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water daily during growing season, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Dispose of diseased portions, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-5-10 amounts
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat And Humidity
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANGELONIA angustifolia
HOSTA 'Darwin's Standard'

Common Name

Angelonia, Narrowleaf Angelon, Summer Snapdragon
Hosta

In Hindi

Angelonia
Hosta

In German

Angelonia
Hosta

In French

Angelonia
Hosta

In Spanish

Angelonia
Hosta

In Greek

Angelonia
Hosta

In Portuguese

Angelonia
Hosta

In Polish

Angelonia
Hosta

In Latin

Angelonia
strone

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Asparagales

Family

Scrophulariaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Angelonia
Hosta

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Agavoideae

Number of Species

3070
1 27800
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Properties of Angelonia and Hosta

Wondering what are the properties of Angelonia and Hosta? We provide you with everything About Angelonia and Hosta. Angelonia doesn't have thorns and Hosta doesn't have thorns. Also Angelonia does not have fragrant flowers. Angelonia has allergic reactions like and Hosta has allergic reactions like . 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 Angelonia and Hosta and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Angelonia and Hosta

Season and care of Angelonia and Hosta is important to know. While considering everything about Angelonia and Hosta Care, growing season is an essential factor. Angelonia season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Hosta season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Angelonia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Hosta is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Angelonia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hosta is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Angelonia and Hosta Physical Information

Angelonia and Hosta physical information is very important for comparison. Angelonia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Hosta height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Angelonia and Hosta are as follows:

  • Angelonia flower color: Purple and Lavender

  • Angelonia leaf color: Green

  • Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory

  • Hosta leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green

Care of Angelonia and Hosta

Care of Angelonia and Hosta include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Angelonia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Dispose of diseased portions, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Hosta pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Angelonia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hosta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.