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  2. When You Should Cut Back Your Hosta Plants So They'll ... - AOL

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    How To Cut Back Hostas. After a hard freeze, use pruners to trim off all the yellowed, wilted foliage to about 2 inches above the soil line. Dispose of foliage, rather than composting. After ...

  3. When to Cut Back Hostas So They Produce Lush Leaves in ... - AOL

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    Once the foliage is cut back, add a layer of compost mulch to the border. “This helps put nutrients back into the earth for next year," says Marshall. "It will also protect the plant's crown ...

  4. How to Cut Back Ornamental Grasses, According to Pro ... - AOL

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    “As you cut, hold the bundle steady with the tape, tilting it slightly away from the base. If the grass is dense, use a power hedge trimmer. There may be a few stray blades, which you can trim ...

  5. Pruning - Wikipedia

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    A reduction cut may be performed while still allowing about 50% of the branch. This is done to help maintain form and deter the formation of co-dominant leaders. Temporary branches may be too large for a removal cut so subordination pruning should be done to slowly reduce a limb by 50% each year to allow the tree to properly heal from the cut.

  6. Hosta - Wikipedia

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    Hosta (/ ˈ h ɒ s t ə /, [5] syn. Funkia) is a genus of plants commonly known as hostas, plantain lilies and occasionally by the Japanese name gibōshi. Hostas are widely cultivated as shade-tolerant foliage plants.

  7. Hosta 'Undulata' - Wikipedia

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    Hostas in the 'Undulata' group include an all-green cultivar, 'Undulata Erromena'; a white-edged cultivar, 'Undulata Albomarginata'; and white-centered (medio-variegated) cultivars that may be grouped according to the amount of white in the leaf. The typical H. 'Undulata' has a wide white center, wider than the green of the margins.

  8. 10 Perennials You Should Prune In The Fall To Keep Your ...

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    Botanical Name:Hosta spp. Sun Exposure: Part to full shade Soil Type: Moist, well-draining, rich Soil pH: Slightly acidic to Neutral (6.5-7.5) USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 to 9. Hostas are well known ...

  9. Hosta virus X - Wikipedia

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    At first some people bought the infected hostas, believing that they were new cultivars of the plant. [3] Hosta cultivars such as "Break Dance," "Eternal Father," "Leopard Frog," "Blue Freckles," and "Lunacy" were not actual new cultivars, but instead were hostas infected with Hosta virus X that were mistakenly believed to be new cultivars.