plantain lily 'Brother Stefan'

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Brother Stefan' forms a wide mound of corrugated and variegated leaves with golden-yellow centres and irregular deep green margins that can take on a blue tinge in the spring. White, bell-shaped flowers are borne above the foliage on upright stems to 65cm tall

plantain lily 'Brother Stefan'

Scientific classification

Species
plantain lily 'Brother Stefan' (Hosta 'Brother Stefan')
Genus
Hosta
Family
Asparagaceae
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Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
0.5-1 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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Distribution of plantain lily 'Brother Stefan'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of plantain lily 'Brother Stefan'

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plantain lily 'Brother Stefan' care guide

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Watering
Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

Pruning

Remove spent foliage as required and clear up dead leaves at the end of the growing season

Propagation

Propagate by division in early spring or late summer

Growing

Grow in a fertile, moist but well-drained soil in partial shade with shelter from cold, drying winds. See hosta cultivation for further information

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be affected by a virus

Pests

Prone to slugs and snails; plants in pots may be affected by vine weevil

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