Common Name | Plantain lily |
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Family | Liliaceae |
Genus | Hosta |
species | -- |
Plant Type | Perennial |
US Patent # | -- |
EU Grant # | -- |
Bloom Time | August, September |
Flower Color | Purple |
Foliage Color | Green, White |
Dormancy | Winter |
Exposure | Full Sun, Part Shade |
Growth Habit | Clumping |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Hardiness Zone | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
How Different? | Super thick leaves. |
Landscape Value | Shade garden border, edging or under high branching shrubs. |
Most Active Growing Season | Spring |
Persistence | Deciduous |
Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 8" / 18" / 15" |
Soil (Garden) | Hosta will grow best in rich organic soil. |
Water (Garden) | Average |
Special Uses | Deep South |
Comments | -- |
Hosta ‘Snowy Lake’
*** PLEASE NOTE ***
This plant is no longer for sale directly from TERRA NOVA® Nurseries. However, it may still be available through one of our Licensees or Retail Sources. |
This is a nice compact Hosta with super thick (more slug resistant) leaves. Very wide white margin and large lavender flowers add to this beauty. The flowers are dark lavender with increased substance.
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 4-9
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 8″ / 18″ / 15″
Exposure: Full Sun, Part Shade
Bloom Time(s): August, September, October
Water (Greenhouse) | Dry slightly between waterings. |
EC | 0.6 – 0.9 |
pH | 5.5 – 6.8 |
Fertility Needs | 150 – 200 ppm |
Notes | — |
Finish Time to 4″ | 8 – 12 weeks |
Finish Time to Gallon | — |
Day Length for Flowering | Day Neutral |