Plaintain Lily. Attractive yellow green marbled leaves which look very effective in the early spring but fading to green later. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers July. Partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Hosta rohdeifolia f. albopicta
Attractive yellow green marbled leaves which look very effective in the early spring but fading to green later.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Hosta |
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Species | rohdeifolia |
Varietry | f. albopicta |
Common Name | Plaintain Lily |
Flower Colour | lilac |
Soil | |
Aspect | Partial shade |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height | 60cm |
Family | Hostaceae |
Spread | 60cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green, yellow |
Flowers From | July |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist |
Protection | Sheltered site |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Group planting |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | Slugs and snails |
Maintenance | Keep free from weeds |
Propagation | Division |
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