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A Giant Hosta
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Botanical Name |
Hosta ‘Victory |
Common Name |
Plantain lily |
Type |
Perennial |
Exposure |
Sun |
Size for Description |
Giant Hosta |
Bloom Time |
Summer |
Flower Color |
Lavender |
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 |
yes |
Hummingbirds |
yes |
Deer Resistant |
Frequently damaged by deer |
Drought Tolerant |
yes |
Moisture Lover |
yes |
Native |
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Walnut Tolerant |
yes |
Wet Areas |
yes |
Fragrant |
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Groundcover |
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Comment |
Shiny green leaves of good substance display yellow margins
which lighten to pale yellow. |
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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