Hosta 'Vulcan'
Family: Asparagaceae (Asparagus
Family)
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Hardiness Zones: 3-9
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Height: 18-22 inches
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Spread: 24-30 inches
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Bloom Time: July to August
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Bloom: tubular, pale lavender flowers on white scapes
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Light: best in part shade
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Soil: fertile, moist, well-drained
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Moisture: average, consistent
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Use: shade, cottage, or rock gardens;
mixed beds and borders; containers
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Care: low maintenance; cut off stems after
blooming; trim discolored leaves
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Concerns: slugs, not deer resistant
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Native to: genus native to Japan and Korea
· Notes: sport of H. 'Captain Kirk'; broad, heart-shaped, bright white leaves bordered by dark green margins; lighter yellow-green streaks where the margin meets the leaf center; large leaves provide coverage for dying bulb foliage; propagate by division in early spring or late summer
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Supplier: K&A Greenhouse
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Heuchera Garden E240
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