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RedCrocus Frances Williams Plantain Lily Hosta Sieboldiana- Shade Perennial for Gardens & Containers 2 Gallon

RedCrocus Frances Williams Plantain Lily Hosta Sieboldiana- Shade Perennial for Gardens & Containers 2 Gallon

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Frances Williams' Plantain Lily Hosta sieboldiana 'Frances Williams'

Description

The Frances Williams' Plantain Lily is a striking perennial featuring large, variegated foliage with shades of green, cream, and yellow. It produces tall flower stalks with bell-shaped lavender-blue flowers in summer, making it a beautiful addition to shaded garden beds and borders.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for shaded gardens, borders, containers, and woodland landscapes. It pairs well with ferns, hostas, and other shaded groundcovers.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Frances Williams' Plantain Lily Hosta sieboldiana 'Frances Williams'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Frances Williams' Plantain Lily
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: 24-30 inches tall, spreads 3-4 feet over time
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 3-9
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Deciduous Perennial
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Summer (July to August)
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Part Shade to Shade
  • Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested in large quantities
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: Yes, for foliage and flowers
  • Companions Icon Grows Well With: Ferns, Astilbes, and other shade-loving perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained, rich soil. Space 24-30 inches apart.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; do not allow to dry out.
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained soil.
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged leaves in early spring.
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Mulch heavily in cold zones to protect rhizomes.
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Plant rhizomes 2-3 inches deep.
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in spring.
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
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