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Hosta 'Allegan Fog'

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Family

Liliaceae (lil-ee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Hosta (HOSS-tuh)

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Synonym

Spacing

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Hardiness

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Sun Exposure

12-15 in. (30-38 cm)

Bloom Time

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Bloom Color

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Other Details

Other details

USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)

USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)

USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

Seed Collecting

Partial to Full Shade

Full Shade

Plant Size (check one)

Growing Habit

Growth Rate

Leaf Shape

Leaf Appearance

Degree to which the appearance is present

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Leaf Texture (top)

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Leaf Texture (bottom)

Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds

Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored

Leaf Color

Color of Leaf Margin

Leaf Substance

Number of Vein Pairs

Appearance of Margin

Margin Width

Flower Shape

Flower Fragrance

Does it set seed?

Patent Information

Foliage Color

Medium (leaf 25-81 square inches; plant 10”-18” tall)

Bloom Characteristics

Mound-like

Water Requirements

Medium

Where to Grow

Lance

Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Marietta, Georgia

Machesney Park, Illinois

Pontiac, Illinois

Iowa City, Iowa

Urbandale, Iowa

Fall River, Massachusetts

Plainwell, Michigan

Royal Oak, Michigan

Cape May Court House, New Jersey

Southold, New York

Pittsboro, North Carolina

Mott, North Dakota

Cincinnati, Ohio

Coshocton, Ohio

Fremont, Ohio

Glouster, Ohio

Kalama, Washington

Marion, Wisconsin

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smiln32

Oklahoma City, OK (Zone 7a) | January 2005 | neutral

The leaves are shiny dark green, slightly undulated with an off-white and green speckled center, that fades as the plant matures. Lavend...Read More

jody

MD &, VA (Zone 7b) | August 2002 | neutral

Flower scapes up to 20" high.

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