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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
Plant Height: 6-7 inches tall
Plant Spread: 16-18 inches wide
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Other: Heart-shaped leaves that have a medium-green center with a ½” wide, slightly rippled, margin that changes from yellow to creamy white.
Flower Color: Purple
Flower Time: Summer
Underground structures: Rhizome
Uses: Groundcover
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon

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Common names
  • Hosta

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Photo by tggfisk
Location: Northern Illinois (Zone 5a)
Date: 2013-07-20
Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: 2018-07-24
Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: 2015-06-21
This is a very vigorous mini-hosta. It now has a place in the gar
Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: 2012-06-20
H. 'Pixie Vamp'

Date: 2014-07-24
Photo by Paul2032
Photo by Paul2032

Photo Courtesy of Daylilies by the Pond. Used with Permission.
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Date: 2014-06-10
Location: Growing in my garden
Date: 2013-06-22
Location: Growing in my garden
Date: 2013-06-22
Location: Growing in my garden
Date: 2013-06-22

Date: 2014-05-08

Date: 2014-06-04

Date: 2014-06-04
Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: 2012-06-20
H. 'Pixie Vamp' leaf
Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: 2012-06-20
H. 'Pixie Vamp' leaf
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