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Hosta 'Grand Tiara'

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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

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Bloom Time

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Other Details

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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)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

Seed Collecting

Light Shade

Partial to 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

Fast

Where to Grow

Broadly Ovate

Regional

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

Lawrenceville, Georgia

Marietta, Georgia

Richmond Hill, Georgia

Machesney Park, Illinois

Elberfeld, Indiana

Slidell, Louisiana

Plainwell, Michigan

Minneapolis, Minnesota

New Ulm, Minnesota

Springfield, Missouri

Jamesburg, New Jersey

South Plainfield, New Jersey

Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Raleigh, North Carolina

Taylorsville, North Carolina

Waxhaw, North Carolina

Glouster, Ohio

Portland, Oregon

Friedensburg, Pennsylvania

Norristown, Pennsylvania

Clarksville, Tennessee

Marion, Wisconsin

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Gabrielle

(Zone 5a) | January 2008 | neutral

AKA Hosta nakaiana 'Grand Tiara'

kdjoergensen

Waxhaw (Charlotte), NC (Zone 7b) | May 2005 | positive

The best small hosta you can buy. Fantastic color and outstanding form. Makes small round clumps which are to die for. You will love them.

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