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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: 12 inches
Plant Spread: 18 inches
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Variegated
Other: Wide, irregular white margins that often jet inward quite widly. Leaves are grey-green and slightly rippled, coming to a distinct point.
Flower Color: Other: Pale lavender, Tubular shape.
Flower Time: Summer
Underground structures: Rhizome
Uses: Groundcover
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Other info: It does not set seed.
Propagation: Other methods: Division

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Common names
  • Hosta

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Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: 2010-06-29
'Fair Maiden'
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2011-06-15
Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: 2008-07-20
H. Fair Maiden'

Photo Courtesy of Crossview Gardens. Used with Permission.
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Comments:
  • Posted by ViolaAnn (Ottawa, ON Canada - Zone 5a) on Nov 21, 2011 11:01 AM concerning plant:
    I had difficulty with this one which I tried to grow for several years. More often that not, it really looked not so "Fair".

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