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Hosta ‘Independence’
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Hosta ‘Independence’
Plant number: 1.700.190
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 midsized specimen selection has thick, pointy dark-green leaves with white margins streaked and stippled green. Pale lavender flowers appear in July. Excellent slug resistance. Introduced by Walters Gardens of Michigan, this is a sport of 'Revolution'. USPP#17044: unlicensed propagation prohibited.
Further details for Hosta ‘Independence’
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Appearance and Characteristics |
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Sun Exposure Partial Shade or Full 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 Mid Summer
Foliage Color Deep Green Variegated White
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Border Containers Cut Flower Rabbit Resistant Massed Specimen Woodland
Flower Head Size Medium
Height 45-55 cm 18-21 inches
Spread 60-90 cm 23-35 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Medium
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