plantain lily 'Snow Cap'

How to Grow and Care for plantain lily 'Snow Cap'

plantain lily 'Snow Cap' · Hosta 'Snow Cap'

Grow in fertile soil that does not dry out, in a shady spot away from direct sun and 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: Keep humus-rich soil evenly moist, especially in warm weatherSunlight: Full shade · Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing plantain lily 'Snow Cap'

plantain lily 'Snow Cap'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleKeep humus-rich soil evenly moist, especially in 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 soil that does not dry out, in a shady spot away from direct sun and 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 'Snow Cap'?

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

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for plantain lily 'Snow Cap'?

Full shade · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for plantain lily 'Snow Cap'?

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What Soil Is Best for plantain lily 'Snow Cap'?

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

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize plantain lily 'Snow Cap'?

Balanced shade-perennial feed monthly in spring and early summer

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How to Prune plantain lily 'Snow Cap'?

No pruning required

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How to Propagate plantain lily 'Snow Cap'?

Propagate by division in early spring or late summer

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How to Transplant plantain lily 'Snow Cap'?

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How to Care for plantain lily 'Snow Cap' in Winter?

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How to Plant plantain lily 'Snow Cap'?

Grow in fertile soil that does not dry out, in a shady spot away from direct sun and 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 'Snow Cap'?

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How to Harvest plantain lily 'Snow Cap'?

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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 'Snow Cap'

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Attributes of plantain lily 'Snow Cap'

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

Species
Hosta 'Snow Cap'
Genus
Hosta
Family
Asparagaceae
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