General Plant Information (Edit)
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: 10-18 in. tall (medium)
Plant Spread: 36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Variegated
Other: Ovate, Flat
Flower Color: Other: Pale Lavender, Funnel Shape.
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Underground structures: Rhizome
Uses: Groundcover
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Other info: Seed is viable
Propagation: Other methods: Division

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Common names
  • Hosta

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Location: My garden in N E Pa. 
Date: 2020-05-06
New foliage.
Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: 2015-06-21
An update on this plant. Lots of growth since the last picture.
Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: 2018-07-28
Location: My garden in N E Pa. 
Date: 2022-07-01

Date: 2013-07-13
Location: My garden in N E Pa. 
Date: 2016-08-19
Hosta by mid-August almost pure white foliage with thin green edg
Location: Sangamon Co. Il.
Date: 2018-05-24
Washington Park
Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: 2007-07-22
H. 'Janet'

Photo Courtesy of Crossview Gardens. Used with Permission.
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Photo Courtesy of Daylilies by the Pond. Used with Permission.
  • Uploaded by Joy
Uploaded by ViolaAnn
Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: 2011-07-24
H. 'Janet'
Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: 2012-06-20
H. 'Janet' leaf

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