Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
Ever red , Crimson queen
Hosta albofarinosa , Hosta capitata , Hosta minor
Habitat
Shady Edge
Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Shady Edge
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
3-9
Sunset Zone
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 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
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Red
White, Lavender, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Lime Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Lime Green
Slate Gray, Steel Blue
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
-
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
-
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full 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
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Attracts
Beetles
Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Heartburn, Indigestion, Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
-
Whole plant
Other Uses
-
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'
HOSTA 'Eruption'
Common Name
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple
green hosta
In Hindi
Weeping Maple
green hosta
In German
Weeping Maple
Funkie
In French
Maple pleureur
plantain lily
In Spanish
weeping maple
lirio de plátano
In Greek
weeping maple
πεντάνευρο κρίνος
In Portuguese
chorando de bordo
lírio banana
In Polish
płacz klonu
babki lilia
In Latin
weeping maple
plantago lilium
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Liliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Liliales
Family
Aceraceae
Liliaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots
Season and Care of Weeping Maple and Green Hosta
Season and care of Weeping Maple and Green Hosta is important to know. While considering everything about Weeping Maple and Green Hosta Care, growing season is an essential factor. Weeping Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Green Hosta season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Weeping Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Green Hosta is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Weeping Maple is Acidic, Neutral and for Green Hosta is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Weeping Maple and Green Hosta Physical Information
Weeping Maple and Green Hosta physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Green Hosta height is 15.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and Green Hosta are as follows:
Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Green Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory
- Green Hosta leaf color:
Care of Weeping Maple and Green Hosta
Care of Weeping Maple and Green Hosta include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Maple 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 Weeping Maple 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.