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About Filbert and Liberty Hosta


About Liberty Hosta and Filbert


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Perennial  

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia  
Asia  

Types
Hazelnut, Corylus  
Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’  

Number of Varieties
25  
99+
10  

Habitat
Lower slopes, Moist woods, Slopes  
-  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
3-9  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
-  

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20  
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  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
370.00 cm  
99+
25.00 cm  

Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
40.00 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
White, Lavender, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Slate Gray, Steel Blue  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Cordate  
Heart-shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

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
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Average  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering  
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
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Average  

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Hummingbirds  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Erosion control  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
antihelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Nutrients, Nutritive  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Seeds  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
Basketary, Cosmetics, used for making charcoal  
Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break  
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORYLUS avellana 'Rote Zellernuss'  
HOSTA 'Liberty'  

Common Name
Common Filbert, Redleaf Filbert  
Liberty Hosta  

In Hindi
हेज़लनट  
Freiheit Hosta  

In German
Haselnuss  
Freiheit Hosta  

In French
aveline  
liberté Hosta  

In Spanish
avellana  
Libertad Hosta  

In Greek
φουντούκι  
Liberty Hosta  

In Portuguese
avelã  
liberdade Hosta  

In Polish
leszczyna  
Liberty Hosta  

In Latin
Filbert  
libertatem Hosta  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
-  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
-  

Order
Fagales  
Asparagales  

Family
Betulaceae  
Liliaceae  

Genus
Corylus  
Hosta  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Agavoideae  

Number of Species
15  
70  

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Properties of Filbert and Liberty Hosta

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

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Season and Care of Filbert and Liberty Hosta

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

Filbert and Liberty Hosta Physical Information

Filbert and Liberty Hosta physical information is very important for comparison. Filbert height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Liberty Hosta height is 25.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Filbert and Liberty Hosta are as follows:

Care of Filbert and Liberty Hosta

Care of Filbert and Liberty Hosta include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Filbert pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Liberty Hosta pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Filbert needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Liberty Hosta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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