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Herbaceous
Fragrant Hosta - Excellent foliage show
Aug 18, 2011
By Tom Knight |
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Bio
The Fragrant Hosta has several sub-species (cultivars) that can vary from, deep green, blue, yellow, to green/white variegation in the leaves.
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| Plant Common Name | Fragrant Hosta, Plantain-lily, August Lily | | Plant Species | Hosta plantaginea | | Plant Type | Herbaceous - Perennial | | Plant Height & Spread | Normal Size
Height: 12 to 24 inches (foliage)
Spread: 12 to 24 inches
Controlled Size
Height: N/A
Spread: N/A
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Excellent foliage show with various colors available + fall flowering.
| | Plant Negative Points | Will often "sun burn" in open sun; particularly the light green/yellow foliage types | | Plant Sun/Shade | Deep shade to light shade | | Plant USDA Hardiness Zone | zone3, zone4, zone5, zone6, zone7, zone8 | | Plant USDA Hardiness Text | | | Plant Use on Railroad | Specimen (single plant for show) Mass planting for covering large shady areas | | Plant Misc Notes | Favorite food for slugs and deer. |
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