RedCrocus Francee' Plantain Lily Hosta fortunei 'Francee'- Variegated Shade Perennial with White Bell-Shaped Flowers, Easy Care, Deer Resistant, Perfect for Shade Gardens 1 Gallon (Pack of 15)
RedCrocus Francee' Plantain Lily Hosta fortunei 'Francee'- Variegated Shade Perennial with White Bell-Shaped Flowers, Easy Care, Deer Resistant, Perfect for Shade Gardens 1 Gallon (Pack of 15)
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Francee' Plantain Lily Hosta fortunei 'Francee'
Description
A vibrant perennial with broad, variegated green and white foliage. Features tall flowering spikes in summer with white, bell-shaped flowers. Compact growth habit makes it ideal for shaded gardens.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for shaded borders, woodland gardens, containers, and as groundcover. Complements other shade-loving plants and adds texture to shaded landscape areas.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Francee' Plantain Lily Hosta fortunei 'Francee' -
Common Name: Francee' Plantain Lily -
Size & Growth: Typically grows to 18-24 inches tall with a spread of 24-30 inches. Slow to moderate growth rate. -
Hardiness Zones: 3-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous, variegated broad leaves -
Bloom Time: Summer (June to August) -
Light Requirements: Shade to Partial Shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for shaded pots -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Ferns, Astilbe, Heuchera
Growth Rate: Moderate
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining, rich soil in shaded or partially shaded areas. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, well-drained soil. -
Soil Type: Rich, organic, moist soil -
Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged foliage in early spring or late fall. -
Winter Care: Mulch heavily in northern zones to protect roots from cold. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery pot. -
Fertilization: Use balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Provide mulch to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds.
