Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
Asia
Central United States, Canada
Types
Hosta albofarinosa , Hosta capitata , Hosta minor
Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
Habitat
Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Shady Edge
Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
4-8
Sunset Zone
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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Lavender, Ivory
Green, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Slate Gray, Steel Blue
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Yellow, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
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
Plant Tolerance
Drought
-
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Heartburn, Indigestion, Ulcers
-
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Inner Bark, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
HOSTA 'Eruption'
FRAXINUS quadrangulata
Common Name
green hosta
Blue Ash
In Hindi
green hosta
Blue Ash plant
In German
Funkie
Blue Ash Pflanze
In French
plantain lily
usine Blue Ash
In Spanish
lirio de plátano
planta de Blue Ash
In Greek
πεντάνευρο κρίνος
φυτό Blue Ash
In Portuguese
lírio banana
planta Blue Ash
In Polish
babki lilia
Blue Ash roślin
In Latin
plantago lilium
Blue Ash herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Scrophulariales
Family
Liliaceae
Oleaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Green Hosta and Blue Ash
Season and care of Green Hosta and Blue Ash is important to know. While considering everything about Green Hosta and Blue Ash Care, growing season is an essential factor. Green Hosta season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Blue Ash season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Green Hosta is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Blue Ash is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Green Hosta is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Blue Ash is Neutral, Alkaline.
Green Hosta and Blue Ash Physical Information
Green Hosta and Blue Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Green Hosta height is 15.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Green Hosta and Blue Ash are as follows:
Care of Green Hosta and Blue Ash
Care of Green Hosta and Blue Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Green Hosta pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Green Hosta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.