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RedCrocus Minuteman' Plantain Lily Hosta fortunei 'Minuteman'- Dense Green Foliage for Shaded Gardens & Containers, Deer-Resistant, Lawns, Borders 2 Gallon

RedCrocus Minuteman' Plantain Lily Hosta fortunei 'Minuteman'- Dense Green Foliage for Shaded Gardens & Containers, Deer-Resistant, Lawns, Borders 2 Gallon

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Minuteman' Plantain Lily Hosta fortunei 'Minuteman'

Description

This cultivar features lush, broad green leaves with a slightly wavy margin, forming dense clumps that add elegance to shaded garden areas. Its compact growth habit makes it suitable for borders, containers, and woodland gardens.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for shaded beds, borders, containers, and ground covers in woodland or shaded landscape settings.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Hosta fortunei 'Minuteman'
  • Common Name: Minuteman' Plantain Lily
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 12-16 inches high with a width of 18-24 inches.
  • Hardiness Zones: 3 to 8
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous perennial
  • Bloom Time: Summer (July to August)
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Prefers shaded to part-shaded areas
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic to cats and dogs if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, Astilbes

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in shaded or partially shaded areas with rich, well-draining soil.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Loamy, rich organic soil preferred.
  • Humidity: Thrives in average to high humidity environments.
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged leaves in early spring or as needed.
  • Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones, minimal protection needed in zones 5-8.
  • Planting Depth: Plant so that the crown is level with the soil surface.
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring for optimal growth.
  • Special Care: Divide every 3-4 years to rejuvenate and prevent overcrowding.
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