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A SMALL HOSTA |
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Botanical Name |
Hosta ‘Raspberry Sundae’ |
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Common Name |
Plantain Lily |
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Type |
Perennial |
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Exposure |
Part Shade |
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Size for Description |
A
small hosta |
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Bloom Time |
Summer |
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Flower Color |
Purple |
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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 |
yes |
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Hummingbirds |
yes |
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Deer Resistant |
Frequently damaged by deer |
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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 |
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Groundcover |
yes |
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Comment |
Raspberry red stems and raspberry red flower stalks and
flower buds, too -
creamy white leaves edged in green |
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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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