plantain lily 'Cracker Crumbs'
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Cracker Crumbs' is a herbaceous perennial forming mound-like clumps, about 15cm high and 30cm across, with slightly wavy leaves, 9cm long, with very shiny surfaces. The leaves have prominent golden yellow centres with a dark green margin. The pale purple, tubular flowers appear in mid to late summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- plantain lily 'Cracker Crumbs' (Hosta 'Cracker Crumbs')
- 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 sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Distribution of plantain lily 'Cracker Crumbs'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of plantain lily 'Cracker Crumbs'
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plantain lily 'Cracker Crumbs' care guide
- Keep humus-rich soil evenly moist, especially during warm weather
- Watering
- Full sun · 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 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
May be attacked by slugs and snails; plants in pots may be susceptible to vine weevil
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