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A SMALL HOSTA
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Image
courtesy of Walters
Gardens Inc.
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Botanical Name |
Hosta 'Praying Hands’ |
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Common Name |
Hosta |
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Type |
Perennial |
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Exposure |
Part Shade to Shade |
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Size for Description |
A small hosta |
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Bloom Time |
Summer |
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Flower Color |
Lavender |
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Butterflies |
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Hummingbirds |
yes |
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Drought Tolerant |
yes |
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Moisture Lover |
yes |
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Wet Areas |
yes |
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Walnut Tolerant |
yes |
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Deer Resistant |
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Fragrant |
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Fall Color |
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Bark |
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Fruit |
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Groundcover |
yes |
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Growth Rate |
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Native |
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Comment |
Upright, narrow, tightly folded leaves resemble hands praying ~
very thin gold edge |
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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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