General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Plant Height: 18" tall
Plant Spread: 45" across.
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Other: A remarkable dark green center with a creamy-white margin. H. 'Blazing Saddles' is a good combination of vigor and unusual leaf shape.
Flower Color: Other: Pale Lavender.
Flower Time: Summer
Underground structures: Rhizome
Uses: Groundcover
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years

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  • Hosta

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Date: 2015-06-20

Date: 2015-06-20

Date: 2015-06-20
Location: my garden zone 7b NC
Date: 2012-05-18
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Image Courtesy of Bloomin Designs Nursery Used with Permission
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