Hosta sieboldiana

Common name: Hosta

Family: Asparagaceae

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Country of Origin: Korea, N. & C. Japan

Description: To 2 feet or more, scapes much taller than leaves; leaf blades ovate, to 5 inches long, with 8-10 nerves on each side of midrib, cordate, pruinose beneath; flowers funnelform, pale lilac to violet, to 1.5 inches long, anthers purplish. Late spring to early summer. Japan.

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USDA Zone: 3a-9a

Source: Clint Morse - Garden

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Classification:

• Division: Magnoliophyta
• Class: Liliopsida
• SubClass: monocots
• Order: Asparagales
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• Family: Asparagaceae
• SubFamily: Agavoideae
• Tribe: Agaveae
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References:

1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Friday, January 27, 2017.
2. WCSP (2016). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Friday, January 27, 2017.
3. Angiosperm Phylogeny Website at MoBot. Last accessed on Tuesday, 03 December, 2019.

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