plantain lily 'Yellow Splash

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A small, clump-forming deciduous perennial to 25cm high, with lance-shaped green leaves with irregular creamy yellow streaks radiating out from the leaf base. Produces loose clusters of deep purple flowers on upright stems in late summer

plantain lily 'Yellow Splash

Scientific classification

Species
plantain lily 'Yellow Splash (Hosta 'Yellow Splash')
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 'Yellow Splash

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of plantain lily 'Yellow Splash

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plantain lily 'Yellow Splash 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

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by division in early spring or late summer

Growing

Grow in a lightly shady spot away from direct sun and with shelter from cold, drying winds. This cultivar is best grown slowly in poorer soil to maintain the streaking. 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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