plantain lily 'Twilight Time'

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A low-growing, clump-forming deciduous perennial to 30cm high, with lance-shaped, lightly rippled dark green leaves that become more blue as they mature. Produces loose clusters of tubular, pale purple flowers on upright and arching stems in late summer

plantain lily 'Twilight Time'

Scientific classification

Species
plantain lily 'Twilight Time' (Hosta 'Twilight Time')
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
Full shade · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of plantain lily 'Twilight Time'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of plantain lily 'Twilight Time'

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plantain lily 'Twilight Time' care guide

Consistently damp shaded soil, never let root ball fully desiccate
Watering
Full shade · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Consistently damp shaded soil, never let root ball fully desiccate

Fertilizing

Mild foliage feed every four weeks spring through early autumn

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by division in early spring or late summer

Growing

Grow in fertile soil that does not dry out, in a shady spot away from direct sun and 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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