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RedCrocus Minuteman Plantain Lily Hosta- Shade Garden Perennial, Low Maintenance, Pet Safe, Deer Resistant, Container & Ground Cover, Attractive Variegated Foliage 1 Gallon (Pack of 10)

RedCrocus Minuteman Plantain Lily Hosta- Shade Garden Perennial, Low Maintenance, Pet Safe, Deer Resistant, Container & Ground Cover, Attractive Variegated Foliage 1 Gallon (Pack of 10)

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Minuteman' Plantain Lily Hosta fortunei 'Minuteman'

Description

A compact perennial with broad, variegated green and yellow foliage. It forms lush clumps and produces lavender flowers in summer, making it an attractive low-maintenance addition to shaded gardens.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for shaded borders, woodland gardens, container planting, and as ground cover under trees.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Minuteman' Plantain Lily Hosta fortunei 'Minuteman'
  • Common Name: Minuteman' Plantain Lily
  • Size & Growth: Up to 12 inches tall with a spread of 24 inches
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-9
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous, Broad-leaved
  • Bloom Time: Summer
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Shade to part shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Ferns, Heuchera, Astilbe

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in shaded, well-drained soil.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not soggy.
  • Soil Type: Rich, loamy soil.
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged leaves in early spring.
  • Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect rhizomes.
  • Planting Depth: Usually planted at the same depth as in the nursery.
  • Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced granular fertilizer.
  • Special Care: Dividing clumps every few years encourages healthy growth.
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