plantain lily 'Sunset Grooves'
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A clump-forming deciduous perennial to 40cm high, with broad, thick, cupped and puckered dark green leaves with irregular streaks of pale yellow in the centre. Produces loose clusters of tubular, near white flowers on upright stems in summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- plantain lily 'Sunset Grooves' (Hosta 'Sunset Grooves')
- 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 'Sunset Grooves'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of plantain lily 'Sunset Grooves'
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plantain lily 'Sunset Grooves' care guide
- Uniform slightly damp substrate, avoid fully drying root ball out
- Watering
- Full shade · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Uniform slightly damp substrate, avoid fully drying root ball out
Fertilizing
FertilizingHosta foliage diluted balanced feed every four weeks spring summer
Pruning
PruningNo pruning required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division in early spring or late summer
Growing
GrowingGrow 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, though the thicker leaves of this cultivar may be more resistant than others. Container grown plants may be susceptible to vine weevil
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