plantain lily 'Olympic Sunrise'
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A clump-forming deciduous perennial to 40cm high, with ovate, deep green leaves with a glaucous bloom and broad, pale green to creamy yellow marking in the centres. Produces loose clusters of white flowers from pale purple buds, on upright stems in summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- plantain lily 'Olympic Sunrise' (Hosta 'Olympic Sunrise')
- Genus
- Hosta
- Family
- Asparagaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.5-1 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 'Olympic Sunrise'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of plantain lily 'Olympic Sunrise'
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plantain lily 'Olympic Sunrise' care guide
- Keep humus-rich soil evenly moist, especially during warm weather
- Watering
- 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
PruningNo pruning required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division in early spring or late summer
Growing
GrowingGrow in a shady spot in fertile soil that does not dry out, with shelter from cold, drying winds. Mulch annually in spring. Hostas in the ground may need watering during dry spells. See hosta cultivation for more detailed advice
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to virus diseases
Pests
May be susceptible to slugs and snails; container grown plants may be susceptible to vine weevil
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