plantain lily 'Mrs Minky'
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A herbaceous perennial of a small to medium size with wavy yellow-green pointy leaves and is fast to grow. Has spikes of lavender coloured flowers in summer.
Scientific classification
- Species
- plantain lily 'Mrs Minky' (Hosta 'Mrs Minky')
- 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 plantain lily 'Mrs Minky'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of plantain lily 'Mrs Minky'
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plantain lily 'Mrs Minky' 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 dead foliage
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division
Growing
GrowingWill grow well in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in dappled shade to maintain its colour. Add organic-matter in clay and sandy soils. Can be grown in containers.
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to Anthracnose, Sooty mould
Pests
May be susceptible to slugs and snails, leafhoppers
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