plantain lily 'White Feather'
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An upright, clump-forming perennial to about 30cm. The leaves emerge pure creamy-white in spring, gradually turning green, beginning with the veins. The flowers are lavender-purple in mid summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- plantain lily 'White Feather' (Hosta 'White Feather')
- 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
- Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of plantain lily 'White Feather'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of plantain lily 'White Feather'
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plantain lily 'White Feather' care guide
- Maintain evenly moist soil, do not allow roots to dry completely
- Watering
- Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Maintain evenly moist soil, do not allow roots to dry completely
Fertilizing
FertilizingDiluted balanced liquid fertilizer every month spring through fall
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 with shelter from cold, dry winds. See hosta cultivation
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be subject to a virus
Pests
Prone to slugs and snails; plants in pots can get vine weevil
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