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About Hosta



What is
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Life Span
Perennial 0

Type
Perennial 0

Origin
Asia 0

Types
Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’ 0

Number of Varieties
Not Available 0

Habitat
Not Available 0

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8 0

AHS Heat Zone
9-2 0

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 0

Habit
Clump-Forming 0

Information
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Plant Size
0

Minimum Height
45.70 cm 100

Minimum Width
45.70 cm 100

Plant Color
0

Flower Color
White, Lavender, Ivory 0

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor 0

Fruit Color
Green 0

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Green, Light Green 0

Leaf Color in Summer
Slate Gray, Steel Blue 0

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Light Green 0

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green 0

Shape
0

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped 0

Thorns
No 0

Season
0

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall 0

Growing Conditions
0

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade 0

Growth Rate
Medium 0

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand 0

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline 0

Soil Drainage
Average 0

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer 0

Repeat Bloomer
No 0

Tolerances
Drought 0

Care
0

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot 0

How to Plant?
Grafting, Transplanting 0

Plant Maintenance
Medium 0

Watering Plants
0

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water 0

In Summer
Lots of watering 0

In Spring
Moderate 0

In Winter
Average Water 0

Soil
0

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline 0

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand 0

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average 0

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade 0

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves 0

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer 0

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch 0

Plant Tolerance
Drought 0

Facts
0

Flowers
Yes 0

Flower Petal Number
Single 0

Fruits
0

Showy Fruit
No 0

Edible Fruit
No 0

Fragrance
0

Fragrant Flower
Yes 0

Fragrant Fruit
No 0

Fragrant Leaf
No 0

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No 0

Showy Foliage
Yes 0

Showy Bark
No 0

Foliage Texture
Bold 0

Foliage Sheen
Glossy 0

Evergreen
No 0

Invasive
No 0

Self-Sowing
Yes 0

Attracts
Hummingbirds 0

Allergy
Not Available 0

Benefits
0

Uses
0

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes 0

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits 0

Edible Uses
No 0

Environmental Uses
Erosion control 0

Plant Benefits
0

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use 0

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant 0

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant 0

Used As Indoor Plant
No 0

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes 0

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border 0

Scientific Name
0

Botanical Name
HOSTA 'Darwin's Standard' 0

Common Name
Hosta 0

In Hindi
Hosta 0

In German
Hosta 0

In French
Hosta 0

In Spanish
Hosta 0

In Greek
Hosta 0

In Portuguese
Hosta 0

In Polish
Hosta 0

In Latin
strone 0

Classification
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Kingdom
Plantae 0

Phylum
Tracheophyta 0

Class
Liliopsida 0

Order
Asparagales 0

Family
Liliaceae 0

Genus
Hosta 0

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots 0

Tribe
Not Available 0

Subfamily
Agavoideae 0

Number of Species
Not Available 0

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Properties of Hosta

Want to know the properties of Hosta? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Hosta is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Not Available. Hosta Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Hosta Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Hosta. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Hosta physical information is as follows: 45.70 cm tall and 45.70 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Heart-shaped. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Hosta

Taking Hosta Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Hosta include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Hosta

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Hosta is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Hosta is a very important plant from Perennial Flowers. There are Not Available varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’. This plant's habitat is Not Available and it comes in the hardiness zone 3-8. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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