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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Perennial

Origin

Central Asia, China, Northern America, The Hiamalayas
Asia

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Hosta albofarinosa , Hosta capitata , Hosta minor

Number of Varieties

10024
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-83-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10*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

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

6.56 cm15.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.50 cm15.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
White, Lavender, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark 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

Oblovate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Autumn
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Light
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
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, Alkaline

Soil Type

-
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

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

-
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

-
Sometimes

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Heartburn, Indigestion, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Whole plant

Other Uses

-
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

-
Sometimes

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GEUM rivale
HOSTA 'Eruption'

Common Name

Chocolate-root, Indian Chocolate, Water Avens
green hosta

In Hindi

Hydrangea
green hosta

In German

Hortensie
Funkie

In French

Hortensia
plantain lily

In Spanish

Hortensia
lirio de plátano

In Greek

υδραγεία
πεντάνευρο κρίνος

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
lírio banana

In Polish

Hortensja
babki lilia

In Latin

Hibiscus
plantago lilium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Liliopsida

Order

-
Liliales

Family

Rosaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

-
Hosta

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

170
1 27800
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Difference Between Chocolate-root and Green Hosta

If you are confused whether Chocolate-root 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 Chocolate-root and Green Hosta Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Chocolate-root are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Green Hosta fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Chocolate-root and Green Hosta if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Chocolate-root and Green Hosta

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Chocolate-root and Green Hosta. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Chocolate-root 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 Chocolate-root is Fever, Kidney problems and Urinary tract problems whereas of Green Hosta is Heartburn, Indigestion and Ulcers. Chocolate-root has beauty benefits as follows: while Green Hosta has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Chocolate-root 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 Chocolate-root 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 Chocolate-root are Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting whereas of Green Hosta have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Chocolate-root has no showy fruits and Green Hosta has no showy fruits. Also Chocolate-root is flowering and Green Hosta is flowering. You can compare Chocolate-root and Green Hosta facts and facts of other plants too.