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Question by  Chris66 (27)

Do you have any tips on growing hostas?

I would like to grow hostas for the first time.

 
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Answer by  Elmore (124)

Hostas do not require much sunlight or water in order to grow. They can be grown inside your house without much care. The flowers of hostas are so beautiful when in full bloom.

 
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Answer by  Valentine62 (2131)

A hardy plant is the Hosta, primarily grown for its beautiful foliage. The plants are very low maintenance and grow well in shaded areas; a great choice for a first-timer.

 
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Answer by  hibpmgirl (2166)

THese plants need to be potted with a good drainage system, lava rocks in the base of the pot work well. It needs to be watered regularly and needs the soil to have a somewhat high PH level. You also need to make sure to fertilize it at regular intervals i. e. once amonth

 
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Answer by  thewindrose (642)

Most hosta varieties grow best in full or partial shade. There are some sun loving ones though, you should check with your garden center. Hostas are easy to grow, prefer rich well drained soil and need to be watered frequently when first started - after than your regular maintenance is fine.

 
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Answer by  sweetipiez (66)

Hostas grow well if you plant them in a spot that has sunlight in the morning, but is shady in the afternoon. They don't like full sun all day. They are a large plant, so they need enough room to become mature.

 
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Answer by  wammes123 (33)

To grow Hostas is a very easy thing to do. Yo don't need specific soil but the plant needs to stand in a shady place. Enough watering and let the plant die out by himself in autumn

 
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Answer by  champaign9497 (11977)

They are actually pretty simple you need to plant them in well drained soil with the roots completely covered and the more morning sun they can get the better they will do for you.

 
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Answer by  premacharles (13)

Hostas require adequate sunlight. Too much sunlight will cause them to burn. They should be placed in a location that provides sunlight during early hours and shade during the noon. The soil should be rich in nutrients and slightly elevated pH levels. They should be properly watered and fertilizers applied.

 
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Answer by  Patty (195)

Hostas is an easy plant to grow. When planting it outside, make sure you plant it in a mostly shady area.

 
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