plantain lily 'Brim Cup'
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A clump-forming deciduous perennial to 30cm high, with a dense, rounded habit. Leaves are ovate and slightly cupped, and dark green in the centre with a broad, irregular cream margin that fades to white. Produces loose clusters of bell-shaped white flowers on upright stems in late summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- plantain lily 'Brim Cup' (Hosta 'Brim Cup')
- 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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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of plantain lily 'Brim Cup'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of plantain lily 'Brim Cup'
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plantain lily 'Brim Cup' care guide
- Keep soil evenly moist, especially in warm weather
- Watering
- Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Keep soil evenly moist, especially in warm weather
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced feed in spring and early summer
Pruning
PruningNo pruning required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division in early spring or late summer
Growing
GrowingGrow in a shady spot in fertile soil that does not dry out, 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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