Perennials > Hosta > Hosta 'Curly Fries'
Hosta
'Curly Fries'
Curly Fries Hosta
| Family |
| Liliaceae |
| Genus |
| Hosta |
| Cultivar |
| 'Curly Fries' |
| Category |
| Perennials |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 3 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 1 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -40 - (-35) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -40 - (-30) |
| Height |
| 15 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| General Description |
| A miniature hosta with extremely rippled, narrow leaves. |
| Landscape |
| Perfect as a container plant, or in mixed borders. |
| Cultivation |
| Grow in partial or full shade in an average soil with consistent moisture. Has good resistance to urban pollution. |
| Shape |
| A compact, arching clump. |
| Pests |
| Slugs and snails may be a problem, and the plant should be checked periodically for virus infections, which cause mottling or markings and may spread quickly if the infected plant is not removed and burned. |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description |
| Leaves are a bright light green, are extremely rippled and narrow. Petioles become speckled red in mature plants. |
| Flower Description |
| Flowers are lavender. |
| Propagation |
| Propagate through division of clumps approximately every 3 years. |
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