Duranta

Green Hosta

About Duranta and Green Hosta

Duranta

Green Hosta

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Perennial

Origin

Southeastern United States, Central America, South America

Asia

Types

Skyflower

Hosta albofarinosa , Hosta capitata , Hosta minor

Number of Varieties

3624

0 40000

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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Rocky areas, Sandy areas

Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

100.00 cm15.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.00 cm15.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Blue Violet

White, Lavender, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Slate Gray, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seperation

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

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, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Mealybugs, Nematodes

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bugs, Insects

Hummingbirds

Allergy

drowsiness, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Heartburn, Indigestion, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Whole plant

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DURANTA

HOSTA 'Eruption'

Common Name

Golden Dewdrop, Pigeon berry

green hosta

In Hindi

Duranta

green hosta

In German

Duranta

Funkie

In French

Duranta

plantain lily

In Spanish

Duranta

lirio de plátano

In Greek

Duranta

πεντάνευρο κρίνος

In Portuguese

Duranta

lírio banana

In Polish

Duranta

babki lilia

In Latin

Duranta

plantago lilium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Liliales

Family

Verbenaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Duranta

Hosta

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1770

1 27800

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Properties of Duranta and Green Hosta

Wondering what are the properties of Duranta and Green Hosta? We provide you with everything About Duranta and Green Hosta. Duranta has thorns and Green Hosta doesn't have thorns. Also Duranta does not have fragrant flowers. Duranta has allergic reactions like drowsiness, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic and Vomiting and Green Hosta has allergic reactions like drowsiness, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic and Vomiting. 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 Duranta and Green Hosta and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Duranta and Green Hosta

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

Duranta and Green Hosta Physical Information

Duranta and Green Hosta physical information is very important for comparison. Duranta height is 100.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Green Hosta height is 15.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Duranta and Green Hosta are as follows:

Duranta flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet
Duranta leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Green Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory
Green Hosta leaf color:

Care of Duranta and Green Hosta

Care of Duranta and Green Hosta include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Duranta pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Green Hosta pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Duranta 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.