Hosta

Aguirre

About Hosta and Aguirre

Hosta

Aguirre

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Shrub

Origin

Asia

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’

Number of Varieties

705

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Habitat

Canyons, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-87-10

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

11-5

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm91.40 cm

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm91.40 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Ivory

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Yellow Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Slate Gray, Steel Blue

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Light Green

Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Cylindrical

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Does not require lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

Bold

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Erosion control

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Container, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HOSTA 'Darwin's Standard'

ERICAMERIA laricifolia

Common Name

Hosta

Turpentine bush

In Hindi

Hosta

एगुएर

In German

Hosta

Aguirre

In French

Hosta

Aguirre

In Spanish

Hosta

Aguirre

In Greek

Hosta

Αγκίρε

In Portuguese

Hosta

Aguirre

In Polish

Hosta

Aguirre

In Latin

strone

Aguirre

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Asterales

Family

Liliaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Hosta

Ericameria

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Astereae

Subfamily

Agavoideae

Barnadesioideae

Number of Species

70-

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Properties of Hosta and Aguirre

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

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Season and Care of Hosta and Aguirre

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

Hosta and Aguirre Physical Information

Hosta and Aguirre physical information is very important for comparison. Hosta height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Aguirre height is 91.40 cm and width 91.40 cm. The color specification of Hosta and Aguirre are as follows:

Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory
Hosta leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green
Aguirre flower color: Yellow
Aguirre leaf color: Green

Care of Hosta and Aguirre

Care of Hosta and Aguirre include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hosta pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Aguirre pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Hosta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aguirre needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.