plantain lily 'Sagae'

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Sagae' is a robust herbaceous perennial forming a clump of wavy, dull blue-green turning grey-green ovate leaves 20-30cm long, broadly margined with creamy-yellow. Bell-shaped, pale purple flowers on arching stems to 1.5m in mid summer

plantain lily 'Sagae'

Scientific classification

Species
plantain lily 'Sagae' (Hosta 'Sagae')
Genus
Hosta
Family
Asparagaceae
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Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
1-1.5 metres
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Bushy
Habit
Spring · Summer
Season of interest
Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of plantain lily 'Sagae'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of plantain lily 'Sagae'

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plantain lily 'Sagae' 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

Balanced shade-perennial feed monthly in spring and early summer

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

May be subject to a virus

Pests

Plants in pots may be susceptible to vine weevil. This cultivar is said to be resistant to slugs

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