Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera
Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’
Habitat
Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest
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USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
3-9
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 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
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow green
White, Lavender, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Slate Gray, Steel Blue
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
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Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Do Not over Water
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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
-
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
-
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic
-
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
-
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Pterocarya fraxinifolia
HOSTA 'Liberty'
Common Name
Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut
Liberty Hosta
In Hindi
wingnut
Freiheit Hosta
In German
wingnut
Freiheit Hosta
In French
wingnut
liberté Hosta
In Spanish
wingnut
Libertad Hosta
In Greek
wingnut
Liberty Hosta
In Portuguese
wingnut
liberdade Hosta
In Polish
Wingnut
Liberty Hosta
In Latin
wingnut
libertatem Hosta
Order
Fagales
Asparagales
Family
Juglandaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Juglandoideae
Agavoideae
Season and Care of Wingnut and Liberty Hosta
Season and care of Wingnut and Liberty Hosta is important to know. While considering everything about Wingnut and Liberty Hosta Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wingnut season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Liberty Hosta season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Wingnut is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Liberty Hosta is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wingnut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Liberty Hosta is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Wingnut and Liberty Hosta Physical Information
Wingnut and Liberty Hosta physical information is very important for comparison. Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Liberty Hosta height is 25.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Wingnut and Liberty Hosta are as follows:
Wingnut flower color: Yellow green
Wingnut leaf color: Green
Liberty Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory
- Liberty Hosta leaf color:
Care of Wingnut and Liberty Hosta
Care of Wingnut and Liberty Hosta include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Liberty Hosta pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wingnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Liberty Hosta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.