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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
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Flower Time: Summer
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division

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  • Hosta

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Location: Barnes Arboretum, Merion, Pennsylvania USA
Date: 2018-06-09
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2011-07-11
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2011-06-10
Location: Montréal Botanical Garden
Date: 2011-07-13
'Shade Fanfare'

Date: 2014-08-04

Date: 2014-08-04

Date: 2010-03-05
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Date: 2013-06-17
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