plantain lily  'Olive Bailey Langdon'

How to Grow and Care for plantain lily 'Olive Bailey Langdon'

plantain lily 'Olive Bailey Langdon' · Hosta 'Olive Bailey Langdon'

Prefers to grow in shade or dappled shade in fertile, moist, well drained soil. In heavy clay or sandy soil add plenty of well rotted manure and use soil based compost for containers. Cut back dying leaves in mid spring or autumn and mulch with well rotted manure applied around the base of the plant. This variety will not scorch in the sun. See hosta cultivation for further advice

Watering: Keep soil evenly moist, especially in warm weatherSunlight: Full shade · Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing plantain lily 'Olive Bailey Langdon'

plantain lily  'Olive Bailey Langdon'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleKeep soil evenly moist, especially in warm weather
Sunlight requirementsFull shade · Partial shade
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Soil typeLoam
Soil pHNeutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingBalanced feed in spring and early summer
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Care Tips

Prefers to grow in shade or dappled shade in fertile, moist, well drained soil. In heavy clay or sandy soil add plenty of well rotted manure and use soil based compost for containers. Cut back dying leaves in mid spring or autumn and mulch with well rotted manure applied around the base of the plant. This variety will not scorch in the sun. See hosta cultivation for further advice

How to Water plantain lily 'Olive Bailey Langdon'?

Keep soil evenly moist, especially in warm weather

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for plantain lily 'Olive Bailey Langdon'?

Full shade · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for plantain lily 'Olive Bailey Langdon'?

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What Soil Is Best for plantain lily 'Olive Bailey Langdon'?

Soil type
Loam
Soil pH
Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for plantain lily 'Olive Bailey Langdon'?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize plantain lily 'Olive Bailey Langdon'?

Balanced feed in spring and early summer

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How to Prune plantain lily 'Olive Bailey Langdon'?

Cut back dying leaves in autumn or early spring

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How to Propagate plantain lily 'Olive Bailey Langdon'?

Propagate by division in autumn every three years.

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How to Transplant plantain lily 'Olive Bailey Langdon'?

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How to Care for plantain lily 'Olive Bailey Langdon' in Winter?

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How to Plant plantain lily 'Olive Bailey Langdon'?

Prefers to grow in shade or dappled shade in fertile, moist, well drained soil. In heavy clay or sandy soil add plenty of well rotted manure and use soil based compost for containers. Cut back dying leaves in mid spring or autumn and mulch with well rotted manure applied around the base of the plant. This variety will not scorch in the sun. See hosta cultivation for further advice

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How to Repot plantain lily 'Olive Bailey Langdon'?

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How to Harvest plantain lily 'Olive Bailey Langdon'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to Crown rot, Sclerotium blight, Anthracnose, Sooty mold, scale insects, aphids.

Pests

May be susceptible to Black vine weevil, slugs, snails.

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The Toxicity of plantain lily 'Olive Bailey Langdon'

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Attributes of plantain lily 'Olive Bailey Langdon'

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

Species
Hosta 'Olive Bailey Langdon'
Genus
Hosta
Family
Asparagaceae
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