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Hosta As A Flowering Plant Eugene, Oregon
Hostas are herbaceous perennial plants, growing from rhizomes which are sometimes stoloniferous, with broad lanceolate or ovate leaves varying widely in size by species from 1-18 in (2.5-45.7 cm) long and 0.75-12 in (2-30 cm) broad. [from wikipedia]
Hosta "Aureo Marginata"
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 Hosta "Aureo Marginata", As A Flowering Plant, By Pond, And Next to "Well" Raised Garden Bed, Eugene, Oregon

Green leaves are edged in golden-yellow, giving shaded gardens a neat, professional look. A popular, easy-to-grow variety, Hosta Aureo Marginata grows 18-24" tall with fragrant, bell-shaped purple flowers that open above the foliage in midsummer to early fall.[from dutch bulbs]

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