plantain lily 'Don Stevens'

How to Grow and Care for plantain lily 'Don Stevens'

plantain lily 'Don Stevens' · Hosta 'Don Stevens'

Grow in a shady spot in fertile soil that does not dry out, with shelter from cold, drying winds. Mulch annually in spring. Hostas in the ground may need watering during dry spells. See hosta cultivation for more detailed advice

Watering: Consistently moist cool soil, hosta foliage wilts rapidly when dehydratedSunlight: Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing plantain lily 'Don Stevens'

plantain lily 'Don Stevens'
Care difficulty3 / 5
Watering scheduleConsistently moist cool soil, hosta foliage wilts rapidly when dehydrated
Sunlight requirementsPartial shade
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Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingBalanced foliage perennial feed every three weeks spring through summer
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Care Tips

Grow in a shady spot in fertile soil that does not dry out, with shelter from cold, drying winds. Mulch annually in spring. Hostas in the ground may need watering during dry spells. See hosta cultivation for more detailed advice

How to Water plantain lily 'Don Stevens'?

Consistently moist cool soil, hosta foliage wilts rapidly when dehydrated

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for plantain lily 'Don Stevens'?

Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for plantain lily 'Don Stevens'?

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What Soil Is Best for plantain lily 'Don Stevens'?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for plantain lily 'Don Stevens'?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize plantain lily 'Don Stevens'?

Balanced foliage perennial feed every three weeks spring through summer

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How to Prune plantain lily 'Don Stevens'?

No pruning required

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How to Propagate plantain lily 'Don Stevens'?

Propagate by division in early spring or late summer

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How to Transplant plantain lily 'Don Stevens'?

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How to Care for plantain lily 'Don Stevens' in Winter?

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How to Plant plantain lily 'Don Stevens'?

Grow in a shady spot in fertile soil that does not dry out, with shelter from cold, drying winds. Mulch annually in spring. Hostas in the ground may need watering during dry spells. See hosta cultivation for more detailed advice

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How to Repot plantain lily 'Don Stevens'?

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How to Harvest plantain lily 'Don Stevens'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to virus diseases

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs and snails; container grown plants may be susceptible to vine weevil

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The Toxicity of plantain lily 'Don Stevens'

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Attributes of plantain lily 'Don Stevens'

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
Height0.5-1 metres
Spread0.5-1 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitClump forming
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Scientific Classification

Species
Hosta 'Don Stevens'
Genus
Hosta
Family
Asparagaceae
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