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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Perennial

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Northern Africa
Asia

Types

Hyacinthoides flahaultiana, Hyacinthoides mauritanica, Hyacinthoides reverchonii
Hosta albofarinosa , Hosta capitata , Hosta minor

Number of Varieties

2024
0 40000
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Habitat

Parks, wastelands, Waysides, Woodland edges
Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-103-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-2

Sunset Zone

21,22
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

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm15.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm15.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink, Blue Violet
White, Lavender, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Slate Gray, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Narrow
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, 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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

High amounts of nutrients, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Pollen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Heartburn, Indigestion, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Whole plant

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for Landscaping
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYACINTHOIDES hispanica
HOSTA 'Eruption'

Common Name

Spanish Bluebell
green hosta

In Hindi

Bluebell plant
green hosta

In German

Endymion Pflanze
Funkie

In French

plante Bluebell
plantain lily

In Spanish

planta Bluebell
lirio de plátano

In Greek

φυτό Bluebell
πεντάνευρο κρίνος

In Portuguese

planta Bluebell
lírio banana

In Polish

Bluebell roślin
babki lilia

In Latin

Bluebell herba
plantago lilium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Liliales
Liliales

Family

Liliaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Hyacinthoides
Hosta

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots

Tribe

Hyacintheae
-

Subfamily

Scilloideae
-

Number of Species

1170
1 27800
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Difference Between Bluebell and Green Hosta

If you are confused whether Bluebell or Green Hosta are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Bluebell and Green Hosta Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Bluebell are High amounts of nutrients and organic fertlizers, whereas for Green Hosta fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Bluebell and Green Hosta if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Bluebell and Green Hosta

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Bluebell and Green Hosta. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Bluebell and Green Hosta as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Bluebell is whereas of Green Hosta is Heartburn, Indigestion and Ulcers. Bluebell has beauty benefits as follows: while Green Hosta has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Bluebell vs Green Hosta

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Bluebell vs Green Hosta and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Bluebell are Pollen whereas of Green Hosta have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Bluebell has no showy fruits and Green Hosta has no showy fruits. Also Bluebell is flowering and Green Hosta is flowering. You can compare Bluebell and Green Hosta facts and facts of other plants too.