Perennials > Hosta > Hosta 'Minuteman'
Hosta
'Minuteman'
Minuteman Hosta
Origin: A Hosta fortunei hybrid.
| Family |
| Asparagaceae |
| Genus |
| Hosta |
| Cultivar |
| 'Minuteman' |
| Category |
| Perennials |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 3a - 8b |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 5b |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -39 - (-10) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -40 - 15 |
| Height |
| 25 - 45 cm |
| Spread |
| 60 - 90 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Landscape |
| Border planting, massing and groudcover. |
| Cultivation |
| Full sun and partial-shade. Well-drained and moist soil with a pH of neutral, alkaline and acidic. Prefers normal, sandy or clay soil. |
| Shape |
| Mound-ike and upright. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description |
| Ovate, flat, heart-shaped and corrugated. Has 12 - 15 veins per leaf. |
| Flower Description |
| Lily-like flowers that are on stalks above the foliage. |
| Colour Description |
| The leaves are green with whitish-cream edges. The flowers are purplish-pink. |
| Notable Specimens |
| The A.M. (Mac) Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada |
| Propagation |
| Division. |
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