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Hosta ‘Earth Angel’
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Hosta ‘Earth Angel’
Plant number: 1.700.040
Hosta are among the most popular of perennials for shady areas, with hundreds of varieties now readily available. Plants form sturdy mounds of foliage, topped with lily-like blooms. This spectacular large specimen selection has thick blue-green leaves with a wide and streaky margin of light yellow to creamy white. Lavender flowers appear in June. Clumps may be easily divided in the spring or fall. A tissue-culture mutation of 'Blue Angel', discovered by Hans Hansen of Shady Oaks Nursery in Minnesota in 2002.
Further details for Hosta ‘Earth Angel’
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Sun Exposure Partial Shade
Soil Type Normal or Sandy or Clay
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Average or Moist
Care Level Easy
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Flower Colour Mauve/Lilac
Blooming Time Early Summer
Foliage Color Blue Variegated White Yellow
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Border Containers Cut Flower Rabbit Resistant Specimen Woodland
Flower Head Size Medium
Height 75-90 cm 29-35 inches
Spread 120-150 cm 47-59 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Medium
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