Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Perennial
Tender Perennial
Types
Hosta albofarinosa , Hosta capitata , Hosta minor
Gabrielle Marie, Brittany Rey
Habitat
Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Shady Edge
Mountains, Upland
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
8-11
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
H1, 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
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Lavender, Ivory
Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Slate Gray, Steel Blue
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Arrowhead
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
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial 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
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
Pests and Diseases
-
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Butterflies, Insects
Allergy
-
Eczema, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Heartburn, Indigestion, Ulcers
Kidney problems
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Bulbs, Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
HOSTA 'Eruption'
DAHLIA 'Gallery Salvador'
Common Name
green hosta
Dahlia, Decorative Dahlia, Gallery Salvador Dahlia
In Hindi
green hosta
मेक्सिको का रंगीन फूलों का बड़ा पौधा
In French
plantain lily
Dahlia
In Spanish
lirio de plátano
Dalia
In Greek
πεντάνευρο κρίνος
Ντάλια
In Portuguese
lírio banana
Dália
In Polish
babki lilia
Dalia
In Latin
plantago lilium
Dahlia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Green Hosta and Dahlia
Season and care of Green Hosta and Dahlia is important to know. While considering everything about Green Hosta and Dahlia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Green Hosta season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Dahlia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Green Hosta is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Dahlia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Green Hosta is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Dahlia is Neutral.
Green Hosta and Dahlia Physical Information
Green Hosta and Dahlia physical information is very important for comparison. Green Hosta height is 15.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Dahlia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Green Hosta and Dahlia are as follows:
Green Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory
Green Hosta leaf color:
Dahlia flower color: Light Pink, Rose, Salmon and Ivory
- Dahlia leaf color: Green
Care of Green Hosta and Dahlia
Care of Green Hosta and Dahlia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Green Hosta pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dahlia 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 Dahlia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.