plantain lily 'Slim and Trim'

How to Grow and Care for plantain lily 'Slim and Trim'

plantain lily 'Slim and Trim' · Hosta 'Slim and Trim'

Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil that doesn't dry out, in full or partial shade. Protect from cold, drying winds, and mulch in spring to conserve moisture. See hosta cultivation for more detailed advice

Watering: Keep humus-rich soil evenly moist, especially during warm weatherSunlight: Full shade · Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing plantain lily 'Slim and Trim'

plantain lily 'Slim and Trim'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleKeep humus-rich soil evenly moist, especially during warm weather
Sunlight requirementsFull shade · Partial shade
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
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 that doesn't dry out, in full or partial shade. Protect from cold, drying winds, and mulch in spring to conserve moisture. See hosta cultivation for more detailed advice

How to Water plantain lily 'Slim and Trim'?

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

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for plantain lily 'Slim and Trim'?

Full shade · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for plantain lily 'Slim and Trim'?

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What Soil Is Best for plantain lily 'Slim and Trim'?

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

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize plantain lily 'Slim and Trim'?

Balanced shade-perennial feed monthly in spring and early summer

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How to Prune plantain lily 'Slim and Trim'?

No pruning required

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How to Propagate plantain lily 'Slim and Trim'?

Propagate by division in late summer or early spring

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How to Transplant plantain lily 'Slim and Trim'?

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How to Care for plantain lily 'Slim and Trim' in Winter?

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How to Plant plantain lily 'Slim and Trim'?

Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil that doesn't dry out, in full or partial shade. Protect from cold, drying winds, and mulch in spring to conserve moisture. See hosta cultivation for more detailed advice

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How to Repot plantain lily 'Slim and Trim'?

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How to Harvest plantain lily 'Slim and Trim'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to virus diseases

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs, snails and vine weevil

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The Toxicity of plantain lily 'Slim and Trim'

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Attributes of plantain lily 'Slim and Trim'

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy
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Scientific Classification

Species
Hosta 'Slim and Trim'
Genus
Hosta
Family
Asparagaceae
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