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RedCrocus Francee' Plantain Lily Hosta- Evergreen Perennial with White-Margined Dark Green Foliage- Shaded Garden, Border, Container Planting, Easy Care 2 Gallon

RedCrocus Francee' Plantain Lily Hosta- Evergreen Perennial with White-Margined Dark Green Foliage- Shaded Garden, Border, Container Planting, Easy Care 2 Gallon

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SKU:pecc0237-redcrocus

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Francee' Plantain Lily Hosta fortunei 'Francee'

Description

A durable perennial known for its striking white-margined dark green foliage. It forms low, mounding clumps and produces lavender flowers in summer. Ideal for shaded garden beds and borders.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for shaded gardens, border edging, container plantings, and as ground cover in woodland landscapes.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Francee' Plantain Lily Hosta fortunei 'Francee'
  • Common Name: Francee' Plantain Lily
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 18-24 inches in height with a spread of 24 inches.
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-9
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen perennial with broad, sword-shaped leaves
  • Bloom Time: Summer (July to August)
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Shaded to Part Shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic, safe to pets
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Ferns, Astilbe, Hellebores

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in shaded to part-shade locations with rich, well-drained soil. Space 18-24 inches apart.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Loamy, organic-rich soil
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged leaves in early spring.
  • Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones to protect roots.
  • Planting Depth: Set crown at soil surface level.
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring.
  • Special Care: Maintain consistent moisture; avoid excessive sun exposure.
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