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Hosta fortunei 'Albopicta'
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This plant has in the system Hansen/Mussel used for describing perennials the following code : 1.3.2.4

Explanation of the first digit : General location : WOODLAND. Plants, that in a garden need to be planted close to trees or shrubs. They require shade and prefer a peaty soil.

Explanation of the second digit : Specific demands of the plant : Plants that like the shade, between trees and shrubs.

Explanation of the third digit : Where to put : Not too sunny, for instance in a darker corner of a border.

Explanation of the fourth digit : Other characteristics : Does not sucker much, combines well with other plants.

Flowering period : july - august

Size approx. : 70 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 5

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Savill Gardens (GB)

Date taken : 09.05.2010

Family : Hostaceae


© first picture : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands

© picture 2 : © Garden Picture - the large profession al photo archive for all kind of garden plants

© picture 3 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Savill Gardens (GB)

© picture 4 : Th. Ploeger en Zn

© picture 5 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : kwekerij Guy Vervoort, Kapellen

© picture 6 : Op de Haar,, location picture : tuin J. Ramsbotham

© picture 7 : Op de Haar,, location picture : tuin J. Ramsbotham