plantain lily 'Mini Skirt'

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A small, clump-forming deciduous perennial to around 15cm in height, with blue-green foliage with creamy white margins. Lavender purple flowers appear above the stems in the summer

plantain lily 'Mini Skirt'

Scientific classification

Species
plantain lily 'Mini Skirt' (Hosta 'Mini Skirt')
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
Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of plantain lily 'Mini Skirt'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of plantain lily 'Mini Skirt'

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plantain lily 'Mini Skirt' care guide

Evenly moist soil, mist leaves to maintain high surrounding humidity
Watering
Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Evenly moist soil, mist leaves to maintain high surrounding humidity

Fertilizing

Weak shade foliage fertilizer every three weeks growing season

Pruning

Remove spent foliage as required and clear up dead foliage when it dies back at the end of the growing season

Propagation

Propagate by division in late summer or early spring

Growing

Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in part shade with shelter from cold, dry winds. See hosta cultivation

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs, snails and vine weevil

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