straight-leaved plantain lily

How to Grow and Care for straight-leaved plantain lily

straight-leaved plantain lily · Hosta rectifolia

Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in part shade with shelter from cold, dry winds. See hosta cultivation

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Planting and Growing straight-leaved plantain lily

straight-leaved plantain lily
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleKeep humus-rich soil evenly moist, especially during warm weather
Sunlight requirementsPartial shade
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Soil typeClay · Loam
Soil pHAcid · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingBalanced shade-perennial feed monthly in spring and early summer
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Care Tips

Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in part shade with shelter from cold, dry winds. See hosta cultivation

How to Water straight-leaved plantain lily?

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

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for straight-leaved plantain lily?

Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for straight-leaved plantain lily?

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What Soil Is Best for straight-leaved plantain lily?

Soil type
Clay · Loam
Soil pH
Acid · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for straight-leaved plantain lily?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize straight-leaved plantain lily?

Balanced shade-perennial feed monthly in spring and early summer

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How to Prune straight-leaved plantain lily?

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 straight-leaved plantain lily?

Propagation is by division in early spring. Seed-raised offspring of species and particularly cultivars will be variable

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How to Transplant straight-leaved plantain lily?

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How to Care for straight-leaved plantain lily in Winter?

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How to Plant straight-leaved plantain lily?

Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in part shade with shelter from cold, dry winds. See hosta cultivation

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How to Repot straight-leaved plantain lily?

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How to Harvest straight-leaved plantain lily?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Problems with a virus are becoming more common

Pests

Slugs and snails are the main problem, but vine weevils, voles, mice and deer can also be problematic

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The Toxicity of straight-leaved plantain lily

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Attributes of straight-leaved plantain lily

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
Height0.5-1 metres
Spread0.5-1 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy
OriginJapan

Scientific Classification

Species
Hosta rectifolia
Genus
Hosta
Family
Asparagaceae
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