plantain lily 'Pandora's Box'

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Pandora's Box' is a clump-forming, dainty miniature cultivar to 10cm high. The dark grey-green leaves have creamy-white irregular margins and pale lavender flowers are borne on pink stems, to 45cm high, in midsummer

plantain lily 'Pandora's Box'

Scientific classification

Species
plantain lily 'Pandora's Box' (Hosta 'Pandora's Box')
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
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Distribution of plantain lily 'Pandora's Box'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of plantain lily 'Pandora's Box'

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plantain lily 'Pandora's Box' care guide

Keep humus-rich soil evenly moist, especially in warm weather
Watering
Full shade · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

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

Fertilizing

Balanced shade-perennial feed monthly in spring and early summer

Pruning

Remove spent foliage as required and clear up dead foliage when it dies back at the end of the growing season

Propagation

Propagate by division in late summer or early spring

Growing

Grow in fertile, moist well-drained soil in part or full shade, shelter from cold winds. See hosta cultivation

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

Generally disease free

Pests

Prone to slugs and sails; plants in pots are susceptible to vine weevil

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