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Bloom Time | Summer |
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Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Fast Growing |
Problems/Solutions | Erosion Control |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Flower Attributes | Fragrant |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover, Edging |
Design Ideas | Exceptional hosta for massing beneath the canopy of shade trees. Perfect for fleshing out foundation beds under low windows. Popular candidate for sideyards and smaller urban plots suffering from over-influence by multistory buildings. A real standout in large pots. |
Flower Color | Purple |
Foliage Color | Variegated |
Companion Plants | Fern (Polystichum); Lungwort (Pulmonaria); Coral Bells (Heuchera); Ligularia (Ligularia); Bleeding Heart (Dicentra) |
Care Instructions | Provide slightly acidic, evenly moist, well-drained, humusy soil. Avoid harsh sun exposures. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish an extensive root system; once established, reduce frequency. Remove old, faded foliage before new leaves emerge in early spring. |
Lore | Hosta is the grown up cousin to the plantain weed, which came to America with colonials. It naturalized so easily that Native American's claimed it sprang up wherever the white man walked. |
Bloom Time | Summer |
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Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Fast Growing |
Problems/Solutions | Erosion Control |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Flower Attributes | Fragrant |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover, Edging |
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Design Ideas | Exceptional hosta for massing beneath the canopy of shade trees. Perfect for fleshing out foundation beds under low windows. Popular candidate for sideyards and smaller urban plots suffering from over-influence by multistory buildings. A real standout in large pots. |
Flower Color | Purple |
Foliage Color | Variegated |
Companion Plants | Fern (Polystichum); Lungwort (Pulmonaria); Coral Bells (Heuchera); Ligularia (Ligularia); Bleeding Heart (Dicentra) |
Care Instructions | Provide slightly acidic, evenly moist, well-drained, humusy soil. Avoid harsh sun exposures. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish an extensive root system; once established, reduce frequency. Remove old, faded foliage before new leaves emerge in early spring. |
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Lore | Hosta is the grown up cousin to the plantain weed, which came to America with colonials. It naturalized so easily that Native American's claimed it sprang up wherever the white man walked. |
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in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.