Hosta 'George Smith'
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A compact, clump-forming deciduous perennial with very large golden round heavily puckered leaves with blue-green margins. Upright stems of near white flowers with a pale lavender mid-tepal stripe appear in summer. Slow-growing, but looks lovely once it becomes larger
Scientific classification
- Species
- Hosta 'George Smith' (Hosta 'George Smith')
- Genus
- Hosta
- Family
- Asparagaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.5-1 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full shade · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Hosta 'George Smith'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Hosta 'George Smith'
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Hosta 'George Smith' care guide
- Keep soil evenly moist, especially in warm weather
- Watering
- Full shade · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Keep soil evenly moist, especially in warm weather
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced feed in spring and early summer
Pruning
PruningRemove spent foliage as required and clear up dead foliage when it dies back at the end of the growing season
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division in late summer and early spring
Growing
GrowingGrow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in part shade with shelter from cold, dry winds. See hosta cultivation
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to a virus
Pests
May be susceptible to slugs, snails and vine weevil
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