Softstem Bulrush

Green Hosta

About Softstem Bulrush and Green Hosta

Softstem Bulrush

Green Hosta

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush

Perennial

Origin

North America

Asia

Types

Grass

Hosta albofarinosa , Hosta capitata , Hosta minor

Number of Varieties

524

0 40000

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Habitat

Lake margins, Lake Sides, Lakes

Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

Sunset Zone

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, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

270.00 cm15.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm15.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Olive

Leaf Color in Summer

Olive

Slate Gray, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Sandy Brown

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Average

Bloom Time

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Rhizome division, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Scale, Scale insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abscess, Snakebite, Wounds

Heartburn, Indigestion, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Rhizomes, Root, Seeds, Shoots, Stem

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used As Food

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Water Gardens

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Schoenoplectus Tabernaemontani

HOSTA 'Eruption'

Common Name

Grey Club-Rush, Great Bulrush, Softstem Bulrush

green hosta

In Hindi

Softstem Bulrush

green hosta

In German

Softstem Bulrush

Funkie

In French

Softstem Bulrush

plantain lily

In Spanish

Softstem Bulrush

lirio de plátano

In Greek

Softstem Bulrush

πεντάνευρο κρίνος

In Portuguese

Softstem Bulrush

lírio banana

In Polish

Softstem Bulrush

babki lilia

In Latin

Softstem Bulrush

plantago lilium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Liliales

Family

Cyperaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Schoenoplectus

Hosta

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

3570

1 27800

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Properties of Softstem Bulrush and Green Hosta

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

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Season and Care of Softstem Bulrush and Green Hosta

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

Softstem Bulrush and Green Hosta Physical Information

Softstem Bulrush and Green Hosta physical information is very important for comparison. Softstem Bulrush height is 270.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Green Hosta height is 15.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Softstem Bulrush and Green Hosta are as follows:

Softstem Bulrush flower color:
Softstem Bulrush leaf color: Olive
Green Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory
Green Hosta leaf color:

Care of Softstem Bulrush and Green Hosta

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