HOSTA ALBOMARGINATA PLANTAIN LILY

HOSTA ALBOMARGINATA

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

These are bare root perennials not potted plants

“Hosta Albomarginata” Is A Classic Large Hosta For The Garden. White Edged “Plantain Lily”, Is A Clump Forming, Shade Tolerant, Herbaceous Perennial That Is Primarily Grown For The Ornamental Foliage; It Produces A Large Clump Of Oval Leaves Of Dark Green With Wavy, Variegated Margins Of Cream To White. In Midsummer, Upright, Sturdy Stems Of Trumpet-Shaped, Lavender-Pink Flowers Appear.

The Genus Originates From Asia And Is Comprised Of Approximately 40 Species. Hosta Is A Clump Forming Herbaceous Ornamental Grown Mostly For Its Attractive Foliage.

Overall, Hostas Grow Best In Partially Shaded Sites And Tolerate A Wide Range Of Soil Types. Hostas Have Average Water Needs, But Prefer Even Moisture, Hot And Dry. Hostas Display Their Displeasure With Margin And Tip-Burns On The Leaves. Best Uses For Hostas Are In Shaded Perennial Gardens Or Massed As A Groundcover. “Albomarginata’s” Cream-Edged Foliage Brightens Up Shady Areas Of The Garden.