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Hosta 'Manhattan'

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Family
Liliaceae (lil-ee-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Hosta (HOSS-tuh)
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Synonym
Spacing

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Hardiness

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Sun Exposure
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Bloom Time

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Other Details
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USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)
USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Seed Collecting
Light Shade
Partial to Full Shade
Full Shade
Plant Size (check one)

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Growth Rate

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Leaf Shape

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Degree to which the appearance is present

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Leaf Texture (top)

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Leaf Texture (bottom)
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Leaf Color

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Color of Leaf Margin

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Number of Vein Pairs

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Appearance of Margin

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Patent Information

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Foliage Color
Large (leaf 81-144 square inches; plant 18”-28” tall)
Bloom Characteristics
Upright
Water Requirements
Medium
Where to Grow
Triangular
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Machesney Park, Illinois

Royal Oak, Michigan

Cape May Court House, New Jersey

Galena, Ohio

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KublaiKhan
Machesney Park, IL | August 2005 | positive

Large, heavily-corrugated, grey-green leaves. Each leaf has a long point, with heavy rippling on the margins. Very (!) distinctive and st...Read More

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