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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 Time: Summer
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division

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Common names
  • Hosta

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Photo by Cookies4kids
Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: 2015-06-21
An update on this plant. It seems to be doing well.
Location: Clement Gray Bowers Rhododendron Collection, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
Date: 07/07/2003
photo by Cornell Plantations via Cornell University Library's eCo
Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: 2011-07-15
'Summer Music'
Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: 2012-06-20
H. 'Summer Music' leaf
Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: 2011-08-03
'Summer Music' bloom

Photo Courtesy of Crossview Gardens. Used with Permission.
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Photo Courtesy of Te Sligte Gardens. Used with Permission
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