Garden Advice
We Love Hosta
So many sizes, colours and shapes
๐ฟ What Are Hostas?
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Hostas are shade-loving plants known for their beautiful leaf shapes and colors.
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They are perennials, which means they come back every year.
๐ What Do Hostas Look Like?
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They grow in clumps of leafy foliage.
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Leaves can be green, blue-green, yellow, or even striped.
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Some hostas also get purple or white flowers on tall stalks in the summer.
๐ Where to Plant Hostas?
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Best in shade or partial shade.
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They donโt like too much direct sun, especially in hot climates.
๐ฑ How to Care for Them?
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Water regularly โ they like moist (not soggy) soil.
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Add mulch to keep the soil cool and damp.
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Fertilize lightly in spring for extra growth.
๐ Watch Out For:
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Slugs and snails โ they love to munch on hosta leaves.
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You can use slug bait or traps to protect your plants.
๐ผ Fun Fact:
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There are thousands of hosta varieties, from tiny ones to big leafy giants!
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