plantain lily 'Striptease'

How to Grow and Care for plantain lily 'Striptease'

plantain lily 'Striptease' · Hosta 'Striptease'

Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil with shelter from cold, dry winds. Best in slightly acid or neutral soils; it will grow in alkaline soils if enriched but shallow, chalky soils can cause leaves to yellow. Partial shade is best but it can tolerate some sun if the soil is kept moist. Mulch in spring. See hosta cultivation

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Planting and Growing plantain lily 'Striptease'

plantain lily 'Striptease'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleKeep humus-rich soil evenly moist, especially during warm weather
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
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Soil typeClay · Loam
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingBalanced shade-perennial feed monthly in spring and early summer
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil with shelter from cold, dry winds. Best in slightly acid or neutral soils; it will grow in alkaline soils if enriched but shallow, chalky soils can cause leaves to yellow. Partial shade is best but it can tolerate some sun if the soil is kept moist. Mulch in spring. See hosta cultivation

How to Water plantain lily 'Striptease'?

Keep humus-rich soil evenly moist, especially during warm weather

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for plantain lily 'Striptease'?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for plantain lily 'Striptease'?

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What Soil Is Best for plantain lily 'Striptease'?

Soil type
Clay · Loam
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for plantain lily 'Striptease'?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize plantain lily 'Striptease'?

Balanced shade-perennial feed monthly in spring and early summer

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How to Prune plantain lily 'Striptease'?

Remove spent foliage as required and clear up dead foliage when it dies back at the end of the growing season

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How to Propagate plantain lily 'Striptease'?

Propagate by division in late summer or early spring

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How to Transplant plantain lily 'Striptease'?

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How to Care for plantain lily 'Striptease' in Winter?

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How to Plant plantain lily 'Striptease'?

Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil with shelter from cold, dry winds. Best in slightly acid or neutral soils; it will grow in alkaline soils if enriched but shallow, chalky soils can cause leaves to yellow. Partial shade is best but it can tolerate some sun if the soil is kept moist. Mulch in spring. See hosta cultivation

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How to Repot plantain lily 'Striptease'?

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How to Harvest plantain lily 'Striptease'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be subject to a virus

Pests

May be attacked by slugs, snails and vine weevil

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The Toxicity of plantain lily 'Striptease'

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Attributes of plantain lily 'Striptease'

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
Height0.5-1 metres
Spread1-1.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitClump forming
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Scientific Classification

Species
Hosta 'Striptease'
Genus
Hosta
Family
Asparagaceae
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