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About Hosta and Ceanothus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Shrub

Origin

Asia
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Types

Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’
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Number of Varieties

7050
0 40000
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Habitat

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Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, Hillside, Open Forest, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-2
10-7

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
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Ivory
Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Green
Hot Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Green, Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Slate Gray, Steel Blue
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial 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

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Butterflies

Allergy

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Asthma, breathing problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification, Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Diarrhea, Inflammation, Jaundice

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Can be made into a herbal tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HOSTA 'Darwin's Standard'
CEANOTHUS x pallidus

Common Name

Hosta
Wild lilac

In Hindi

Hosta
Ceanothus

In German

Hosta
Ceanothus

In French

Hosta
Ceanothus

In Spanish

Hosta
Ceanothus

In Greek

Hosta
Ceanothus

In Portuguese

Hosta
Ceanothus

In Polish

Hosta
Ceanothus

In Latin

strone
Ceanothus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Rosales

Family

Liliaceae
Rhamnaceae

Genus

Hosta
Ceanothus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Agavoideae
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Number of Species

7070
1 27800
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Properties of Hosta and Ceanothus

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

Season and Care of Hosta and Ceanothus

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

Hosta and Ceanothus Physical Information

Hosta and Ceanothus physical information is very important for comparison. Hosta height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Ceanothus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Hosta and Ceanothus are as follows:

  • Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory

  • Hosta leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green

  • Ceanothus flower color: Pink and Light Pink

  • Ceanothus leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Hosta and Ceanothus

Care of Hosta and Ceanothus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hosta pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ceanothus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hosta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ceanothus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.