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RedCrocus Wolverine Plantain Lily Hosta- Shade Perennial with Broad Green and Yellow Foliage, Summer Blooms, Ideal for Gardens & Containers 2 Gallon

RedCrocus Wolverine Plantain Lily Hosta- Shade Perennial with Broad Green and Yellow Foliage, Summer Blooms, Ideal for Gardens & Containers 2 Gallon

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SKU:pecc0398-redcrocus

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'Wolverine' Plantain Lily Hosta

Description

This perennial features broad, lush green leaves with a striking yellow margin, creating an attractive low-maintenance ground cover. It produces pale lavender flowers in summer and thrives in shaded garden areas.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for shaded borders, woodland gardens, under trees, and container planting, providing texture and color contrast throughout the growing season.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Hosta x 'Wolverine'
  • Common Name: Wolverine' Plantain Lily
  • Size & Growth: 12-18 inches tall; spreading clump
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-9
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous, broad leaves
  • Bloom Time: Summer (June - July)
  • 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: Toxic to pets if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes, for floral arrangements
  • Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, and shade-loving perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in shaded areas with rich, well-draining soil.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Loamy or sandy soil with good drainage.
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged leaves in early spring to promote healthy growth.
  • Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in cold climates.
  • Planting Depth: Plant with crown 1-2 inches below soil level.
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring.
  • Special Care: Divide in early spring every 3-4 years to maintain vigor.
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