Hosta 'Monkey Business'
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A medium-sized clump-forming, deciduous perennial with long green foliage variegated with a wide yellow margin and long red stems. Purple flowers appear above the foliage during the summer. Sport of 'Funky Monkey'
Scientific classification
- Species
- Hosta 'Monkey Business' (Hosta 'Monkey Business')
- Genus
- Hosta
- Family
- Asparagaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Hosta 'Monkey Business'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Hosta 'Monkey Business'
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Hosta 'Monkey Business' care guide
- Keep humus-rich soil evenly moist, especially during warm weather
- Watering
- Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Keep humus-rich soil evenly moist, especially during warm weather
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced shade-perennial feed monthly 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 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
Generally disease-free
Pests
May be susceptible to slugs, snails and vine weevil
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