Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Palm or Cycad
Origin
Asia
Southeastern Asia, China, Melanesia
Types
Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’
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Habitat
-
Rainforest, Swamps, Tropical rainforest
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
8-14
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, H2, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Lavender, Ivory
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Purple, Indigo
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
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Palmate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Do not let dry out between waterings, Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Buds, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Grown for shade, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats, Useful for shade, Weaving into Mats and Bags
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Tropical
Botanical Name
HOSTA 'Darwin's Standard'
LIVISTONA saribus
Common Name
Hosta
Serdang, Taraw Palm
In Hindi
Hosta
taraw palm
In German
Hosta
Taraw palme
In French
Hosta
Taraw palm
In Spanish
Hosta
Taraw palma
In Greek
Hosta
taraw παλάμη
In Portuguese
Hosta
Taraw palma
In Polish
Hosta
Taraw palmowy
In Latin
strone
taraw palmarum
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Arecales
Family
Liliaceae
Arecaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Agavoideae
Coryphoideae
Season and Care of Hosta and Serdang
Season and care of Hosta and Serdang is important to know. While considering everything about Hosta and Serdang Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hosta season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Serdang season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hosta is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Serdang is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hosta is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Serdang is Acidic, Neutral.
Hosta and Serdang Physical Information
Hosta and Serdang physical information is very important for comparison. Hosta height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Serdang height is 122.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Hosta and Serdang are as follows:
Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory
Hosta leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green
Serdang flower color: Yellow
- Serdang leaf color: Green
Care of Hosta and Serdang
Care of Hosta and Serdang include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hosta pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Serdang 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 Serdang needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.