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Posted: May 7, 2019 at 4:21 PM
Hosta 'Linda Smith'
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Plant Type: Hostas

Purple-petioled introduction that originator Arthur Wrede of Joppa, Maryland considers his best; unusual grayish foliage color and rich purple petioles.

Blue-green with a white back. Strong petioles, purple all the way to the leaf.

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Flower Color

Pale lavender

Foliage Color

Blue/Green

Plant Spread

30"

Good Companions

Other shade loving perennials.

Plant Height

16"

Scape Height

16"

Hardness Zone

3

Soil Moisture

Moist and highly organic

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes

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Bloom Time

July - August

Critter Resistance

Rabbits/deer

Exposure

Part to full sun

Growth Rate

Medium to fast

Seasonal Interests

Spring/summer