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How to grow Hosta tardiana growing and care: Cold winter and hot summer, rich soil, moist soil
What is the best way to start growing? Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to use vegetative reproduction? No, but in order
Difficulties or problems when growing: Toxic for dogs
Planting season: Spring, summer
Pests and diseases: Aphids, slugs, snails, Hosta Virus
Pruning season: Autumn / Winter
How to prune: Dead leaves and flower stems
Size of the plant? 20-60 inches, 50-150 cm
Growth speed in optimal condition: Medium growing
Water requirement: Average amount of water / Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing: Half Shade / Full Shade (with a lot of light), leaves burn in strong sun
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant? Yes
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers: Yes
Blooming information Bloom season? Spring, summer
General information about the flower: Trumpet shape flower that grow on raceme color can be: purple to white
Edible leaves Leaves harvesting season: Most of the year
How to harvest the leaves? After the plant establish can harvest the young leaves form the base
Information about leaves: Oval to heart shape, color green light to dark, and can be variegate with yellow or white
Uses of Hosta tardiana leaves: Rolled leaves, cooked, raw, stew
Scientific name: Hosta tardiana
Categories of growing Planting Season: Spring Planting , Summer planting
Light exposure requirements: Part shade Plants , Shade Plants
Climates that the plant can grow: Temperate Climate
Growing speed of the plant: Average growing plants , Fast growing plants
Plant life-form: Deciduous , Evergreen , Leaf plant , Perennial plant
Plant Uses: Edible plants , Indoor plants , Ornamental plants
Requirements for watering the plant: Regularly water
Hardiness zones: Hardiness zone 3 , Hardiness zone 4 , Hardiness zone 5 , Hardiness zone 6 , Hardiness zone 7 , Hardiness zone 8
Ornamental parts: Ornamental flower , Ornamental leaves , Ornamental plant
Leaf color:
Blooming season: Spring flowers , Summer flowers
Flower colors: Purple flower , White flower
Harvest Season: Autumn Harvest , Spring Harvest , Summer Harvest , Winter harvest
Edible Parts: Edible leaves
Culinary uses: Cooked , Stuffed or Wrapped