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RedCrocus Abiqua Drinking Gourd Plantain Lily Hosta- Large Variegated Foliage, Shade Garden Perennial, Attracts Pollinators 2 Gallon
RedCrocus Abiqua Drinking Gourd Plantain Lily Hosta- Large Variegated Foliage, Shade Garden Perennial, Attracts Pollinators 2 Gallon
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Abiqua Drinking Gourd' Plantain Lily Hosta x 'Abiqua Drinking Gourd'
Description
This cultivar features large, variegated leaves with a striking combination of green and creamy white margins. It thrives in shaded garden areas, providing lush foliage and summer interest.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for shaded borders, woodland gardens, under trees, and container planting to add texture and color contrast.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Abiqua Drinking Gourd' Plantain Lily Hosta x 'Abiqua Drinking Gourd' -
Common Name: Abiqua Drinking Gourd' Plantain Lily -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 18-24 inches tall with a spread of 24 inches. -
Hardiness Zones: 3-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous Perennial -
Bloom Time: Summer (July to August) -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Shade to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Ferns, Heuchera, Astilbe
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-draining, rich soil. Space plants 24 inches apart. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Average to high humidity preferred -
Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged leaves in early spring. -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots, minimal winter protection needed in Zones 5-9. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery to avoid burying crown. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring. -
Special Care: Divide every 3-4 years to promote healthy growth.
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