Yinger's plantain lily
Also known as: Huksan island plantain lily
H. yingeri forms a small clump of mid to dark green leaves; purple flowers are borne on upright stems from late summer to early autumn
Scientific classification
- Species
- Yinger's plantain lily (Hosta yingeri)
- Genus
- Hosta
- Family
- Asparagaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full shade · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Yinger's plantain lily
Distribution map
Korea
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Yinger's plantain lily
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Yinger's plantain lily care guide
- Keep humus-rich soil evenly moist, especially during warm weather
- Watering
- Full shade · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Keep humus-rich soil evenly moist, especially during warm weather
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced shade-perennial feed monthly in spring and early summer
Pruning
PruningRemove spent foliage as required and clear up dead foliage when it dies back at the end of the growing season
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division in late summer or early spring
Growing
GrowingGrow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in part shade or full shade. See hosta cultivation for further information
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease free
Pests
Prone to slugs and snails; plants in pots are susceptible to vine weevil
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