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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
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Flower Color: Lavender
Flower Time: Summer
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Child plants: 2 child plants

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Common names
  • Hosta

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Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire UK
Date: 2022-04-30
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire, UK
Date: 2018-07-22
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire, UK
Date: 2018-07-22

Photo Courtesy of Crossview Gardens. Used with Permission.
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Comments:
  • Posted by Patty (Washington State - Zone 8b) on Apr 26, 2014 8:06 PM concerning plant:
    Plant tag: "Very thick, puckered, undulating heart shaped, pointed, glaucous blue leaves; Excellent grower. Bell shaped, light lavender flowers in mid-summer. Afternoon shade to full shade".

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