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LARGE HOSTA
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Botanical Name |
Hosta 'Orange Marmalade’’
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Common Name |
Plantain Lily |
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Type |
Perennial |
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Exposure |
Full Sun to Full Shade |
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Size for Description |
LARGE HOSTA |
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Bloom Time |
Summer |
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Flower Color |
Very pale lavender |
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Fruit |
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Foliage |
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Bark |
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Fall Color |
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Growth Rate |
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Butterflies |
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Hummingbirds |
yes |
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Deer Resistant |
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Drought Tolerant |
yes |
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Moisture Lover |
yes |
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Native |
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Walnut Tolerant |
yes |
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Wet Areas |
yes |
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Fragrant |
yes |
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Groundcover |
yes |
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Comment |
LARGE HOSTA ~ yellow leaf with a
blue-green margin - colors change throughout the year dependent
upon age and weather - often has an orange cast |
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Care |
Seed heads may be removed to improve
appearance. However, the seeds do provide food for birds and
may be left. Cut foliage to ground after killing frost or in
the early spring.
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Zone |
3 |
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