Hosta 'Florence Nightingale'
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A large, clump-forming deciduous perennial with blue-green foliage. Upright red stems of lavender-purple flowers appear in summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- Hosta 'Florence Nightingale' (Hosta 'Florence Nightingale')
- Genus
- Hosta
- Family
- Asparagaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
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- Height
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- 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 'Florence Nightingale'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Hosta 'Florence Nightingale'
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Hosta 'Florence Nightingale' care guide
- Keep soil evenly moist, avoid both drying out and waterlogging.
- Watering
- Full shade · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Keep soil evenly moist, avoid both drying out and waterlogging.
Fertilizing
FertilizingApply a balanced slow-release fertilizer in spring and a liquid feed in 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 or 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 and snails; plants in pots may be affected by vine weevil
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