T Rex Hosta
Hosta x 'T Rex'
Description | An enormous hosta with a lush foliage mound of epic proportions. This garden giant produces extremely large, slightly corrugated, undulating, green leaves. Relatively slow growing, given time and growing room in a shady spot, it is certain to become king of the garden. Produces tall scapes of showy white flowers in summer. An herbaceous perennial. |
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Light | Full shade, Partial shade |
Watering | Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy. |
Blooms | Early summer |
Mature Size | Moderately slow growing; forms foliage clump up to 3 ft. tall, 6 ft. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care |
Problems/Solutions | Erosion Control |
Growth Rate | Slow |
Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Border, Container |
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Flower Color | White |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Ligularia (Ligularia); Bleeding Heart (Dicentra); Maidenhair Fern (Adiantum); Coral Bells (Heuchera); Astilbe (Astilbe) |
Care | Provide slightly acidic, evenly moist, well-drained, humusy soil. Avoid harsh sun exposures. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish an extensive root system; once established, reduce frequency. Remove old, faded foliage before new leaves emerge in early spring. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 2-9
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 9
Good to grow!
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Lowe's 4210 South Dale Mabry Hwy
Tampa, Florida 33611-1420 -
KB Landscape Supply - Wildwood 4144 EAST COUNTY ROAD
Wildwood, Florida 34785 -
KB Landscape Supply - The Villages 2192 EVERGLADES LANE
The Villages, Florida 32163
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