Hosta 'Niagara Falls' (Niagara Falls Hosta)
Botanical Information
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Genus | Hosta |
| Cultivar | 'Niagara Falls' |
| Category | Perennials |
| Origin | W. Brincka & O. Petryszyn. (H. montana f. macrophylla x H. 'Sea Drift'.) |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 3 - 8 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 1a - 8a |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H4 - H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -40 - (-7) |
| Temperature (°F) | -40 - 20 |
| Height | 50 cm |
| Spread | 75 cm |
| Growth | Medium |
Description and Growing Information
| ID Characteristic | The glaucous bloom on the leaf surface takes on a waxy brilliance later in the season. Leaves on young plants do not have piecrust edges. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description | Thick, dark green leaves with a shiny to matt top and a shiny bottom. The leaf blade measures 38 x 22 cm. |
| Flower Description | Pale violet and flared flower, growing on a leaning, leafy, 1.2 m scape. |
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