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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tender Perennial

Origin

Asia
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Types

Hosta albofarinosa , Hosta capitata , Hosta minor
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Number of Varieties

24120
0 40000
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Habitat

Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Shady Edge
Humid climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-99-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-2
12-10

Sunset Zone

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
H1, H2, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.00 cm35.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Ivory
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Slate Gray, Steel Blue
Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

Pests and Diseases

-
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
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Allergy

-
Mouth itching, Throat itching, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Sometimes
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Environmental Uses

Air purification
Indoor Air Purification, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Heartburn, Indigestion, Ulcers
Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Rhizomes

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Leaves used for wrapping food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HOSTA 'Eruption'
HOMALOMENA Wallisii

Common Name

green hosta
Homalomena

In Hindi

green hosta
Homalomena

In German

Funkie
Homalomena

In French

plantain lily
Homalomena

In Spanish

lirio de plátano
Homalomena

In Greek

πεντάνευρο κρίνος
Homalomena

In Portuguese

lírio banana
homalomena

In Polish

babki lilia
Homalomena

In Latin

plantago lilium
Homalomena

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Liliales
Arales

Family

Liliaceae
Araceae

Genus

Hosta
Homalomena

Clade

Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

70122
1 27800
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Difference Between Green Hosta and Homalomena

If you are confused whether Green Hosta or Homalomena 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 Green Hosta and Homalomena Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Green Hosta are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Homalomena fertilizers required are fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Green Hosta and Homalomena if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Green Hosta and Homalomena

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

Compare Facts of Green Hosta vs Homalomena

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 Green Hosta vs Homalomena 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 Green Hosta are whereas of Homalomena have Mouth itching, Throat itching and Toxic respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Green Hosta has no showy fruits and Homalomena has no showy fruits. Also Green Hosta is flowering and Homalomena is not flowering . You can compare Green Hosta and Homalomena facts and facts of other plants too.