Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Central Europe, Southern Europe
Asia
Types
-
Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’
Habitat
Temperate Regions
-
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
3-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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
Flower Color
Dark Purple, Pink, Purple
White, Lavender, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Dark Blue, orange brown
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Yellow, Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Slate Gray, Steel Blue
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Yellow green, Orange Red
Yellow, Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Grafting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water
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
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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
Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Rosa Gallica
HOSTA 'Darwin's Standard'
Common Name
Rose of Provins, Gallic Rose, French Rose
Hosta
In Hindi
Gallica Rose
Hosta
In German
Gallica Rose
Hosta
In French
Gallica Rose
Hosta
In Spanish
Gallica Rose
Hosta
In Greek
Gallica Rose
Hosta
In Portuguese
Gallica Rose
Hosta
In Polish
Gallica Rose
Hosta
In Latin
Gallica Rose
strone
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Rosales
Asparagales
Family
Rosaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Monocots
Season and Care of Gallic Rose and Hosta
Season and care of Gallic Rose and Hosta is important to know. While considering everything about Gallic Rose and Hosta Care, growing season is an essential factor. Gallic Rose season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Hosta season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Gallic Rose is Loam, Sand and for Hosta is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Gallic Rose is Acidic, Neutral and for Hosta is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Gallic Rose and Hosta Physical Information
Gallic Rose and Hosta physical information is very important for comparison. Gallic Rose height is 50.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas Hosta height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Gallic Rose and Hosta are as follows:
Gallic Rose flower color: Dark Purple, Pink and Purple
Gallic Rose leaf color: Dark Green
Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory
- Hosta leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green
Care of Gallic Rose and Hosta
Care of Gallic Rose and Hosta include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gallic Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hosta pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Gallic Rose 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.