alum root 'Amethyst Gem'

How to Grow and Care for alum root 'Amethyst Gem'

alum root 'Amethyst Gem' · Hosta 'Amethyst Gem'

Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in part shade with shelter from cold, dry winds. See hosta cultivation

Watering: Keep soil evenly moist, especially in warm weatherSunlight: Full shade · Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing alum root 'Amethyst Gem'

alum root 'Amethyst Gem'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleKeep soil evenly moist, especially in warm weather
Sunlight requirementsFull shade · Partial shade
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingBalanced feed in spring and early summer
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in part shade with shelter from cold, dry winds. See hosta cultivation

How to Water alum root 'Amethyst Gem'?

Keep soil evenly moist, especially in warm weather

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for alum root 'Amethyst Gem'?

Full shade · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for alum root 'Amethyst Gem'?

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What Soil Is Best for alum root 'Amethyst Gem'?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for alum root 'Amethyst Gem'?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize alum root 'Amethyst Gem'?

Balanced feed in spring and early summer

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How to Prune alum root 'Amethyst Gem'?

Remove spent foliage as required and clear up dead foliage when it dies back at the end of the growing season

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How to Propagate alum root 'Amethyst Gem'?

Propagate by division in late summer or early spring

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How to Transplant alum root 'Amethyst Gem'?

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How to Care for alum root 'Amethyst Gem' in Winter?

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How to Plant alum root 'Amethyst Gem'?

Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in part shade with shelter from cold, dry winds. See hosta cultivation

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How to Repot alum root 'Amethyst Gem'?

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How to Harvest alum root 'Amethyst Gem'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to a virus

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs and snails; plants in pots may be affected by vine weevil

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The Toxicity of alum root 'Amethyst Gem'

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Attributes of alum root 'Amethyst Gem'

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
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FoliageDeciduous
HabitClump forming
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Scientific Classification

Species
Hosta 'Amethyst Gem'
Genus
Hosta
Family
Asparagaceae
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