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Hosta x 'Earth Angel'–Shade Loving Perennial 12" Pot
Hosta x 'Earth Angel'–Shade Loving Perennial 12" Pot
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Hosta x 'Earth Angel'
Description
The Hosta x 'Earth Angel' is a stunning perennial known for its large, heart-shaped leaves with striking blue-green centers and creamy white margins. This plant is a favorite among gardeners for its lush foliage and ability to thrive in shaded areas.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for shade gardens, woodland gardens, and as a ground cover. It can also be used in containers and as a border plant. Its attractive foliage makes it a great choice for adding texture and color to shaded areas.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Hosta x 'Earth Angel'
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Common Name: 'Earth Angel' Plantain Lily
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Size & Growth: 24-30 inches tall, 48-60 inches wide
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Hardiness Zones: 3-9
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Foliage Type: Deciduous
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Bloom Time: Mid to late summer
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Light Requirements: Partial to full shade
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Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially hummingbirds
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: Yes
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Deer Resistant: No
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
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Fragrant: Yes, fragrant flowers
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Cut Flower: Yes
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Grows Well With: Ferns, Astilbe, Heuchera
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring the crown is level with the soil surface.
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
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Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-drained soil.
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Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels.
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Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged leaves as needed; cut back after flowering.
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Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots.
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the pot.
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Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
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Special Care: Watch for slug damage; use slug bait if necessary.
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