Hosta

Busy Lizzy

About Hosta and Busy Lizzy

Hosta

Busy Lizzy

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Asia

Eastern Africa

1.4 Types

Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’

Impatients balsamina, Impatients hawkeri, Impatiens nolitangere

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Not Available

Damp Places, Damp shady woods, Forest margins, Roadsides, tropical environments, Waste areas, waterways

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8

10-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-2

12 - 1

1.8 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

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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45.70 cm

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40.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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45.70 cm

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45.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Lavender, Ivory

White, Red, Purple, Pink, Magenta, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach, Burgundy

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson, Bronze

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Slate Gray, Steel Blue

Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson, Bronze

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Oblong elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Shade areas

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut away fading foliage, Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove the old foliage

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply N-P-K

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Downy mildew, Stem rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds

Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Erosion control

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Demulcent, Gastrointestinal disorders, Nutritive, Skin irritation

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

HOSTA 'Darwin's Standard'

IMPATIENS walleriana

7.2 Common Name

Hosta

Busy Lizzy, Impatiens, balsam, sultana

7.2.1 In Hindi

Hosta

wallenana

7.2.2 In German

Hosta

wallenana

7.2.3 In French

Hosta

wallenana

7.2.4 In Spanish

Hosta

wallenana

7.2.5 In Greek

Hosta

Απασχολημένος Lizzy Φυτών

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Hosta

wallenana

7.2.7 In Polish

Hosta

wallenana

7.2.8 In Latin

strone

Impatiens Walleriana

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Geraniales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Balsaminaceae

8.6 Genus

Hosta

Impatiens

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Agavoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Hosta and Busy Lizzy

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

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Season and Care of Hosta and Busy Lizzy

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

Hosta and Busy Lizzy Physical Information

Hosta and Busy Lizzy physical information is very important for comparison. Hosta height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Busy Lizzy height is 40.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of Hosta and Busy Lizzy are as follows:

Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory
Hosta leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green
Busy Lizzy flower color: White, Red, Purple, Pink, Magenta, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach and Burgundy
Busy Lizzy leaf color: Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson and Bronze

Care of Hosta and Busy Lizzy

Care of Hosta and Busy Lizzy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hosta pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Busy Lizzy pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove the old foliage. In summer Hosta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Busy Lizzy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.