Hosta 'Dragon Tails'

Hosta

Family
Liliaceae (lil-ee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Hosta (HOSS-tuh)
Synonym
Hardiness
Sun Exposure
Bloom Time
Bloom Color
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
Light Shade
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
Leaf Texture (top)
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
Dwarf (leaf < 2.0 square inches, plant < 4” tall)
Bloom Characteristics
Mound-like
Water Requirements
Fast
Where to Grow
Lance
Regional

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

Peoria, Illinois

Bloomington, Indiana

East Tawas, Michigan

Litchfield, New Hampshire

Cape May Court House, New Jersey

Coshocton, Ohio

Williamsburg, Ohio

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Norristown, Pennsylvania

Kalama, Washington

Madison, Wisconsin

Prairie Du Sac, Wisconsin

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J
Litchfield, NH (Zone 5b) | September 2013 | neutral

The DG profile for this plant states that it's growth rate is Fast, but in my experience it is SLOW....I have it growing in fairly solid ...Read More

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