Hosta flactans | Plantain Lily | Flower

Hosta flactans belongs to the plant family HOSTACE and Genus Hosta This Flower prefers Moist, well drained soil a pH of 06,07 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Partial to full shade

We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Hosta flactans does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds

Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Hosta flactans so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties

Hosta flactans plantain lily is not known as a butterfly attracting plant

Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).

Hosta flactans can survive very cold winters with annual averages as low as -30 Fahrenheit. Plantain lily needs summer days with high heat. This plant likes partial to full shade. It prefers moist, well drained soils.

Hosta flactans will under good growing conditions survive and prosper between 3 and10 years.

Hosta flactans is a perennial. Leaves: Plantain lily has variegated leaves. This plant has attractive wide leaves unfurling from stem. Flowers: This species has trumpet shaped flowers. Flowers begin in June and don't stop until August.

Hosta flactans | Plantain Lily is classed as a flowering plant specimen. The flower's principle colouring is . If the flower has other colours these flower accent colors would be described as … . Secondary color or not the flower is described as: trumpet shaped

In the Northern Hemisphere Hosta flactans starts to bloom around 06,01 blooming stops about 08,31

This specimen plant will normally never grow higher than 4' feet will have an overall spread somewhere between ... not specified on this plants page

"Heat-zone Gardening:  How to choose plants that thrive in your region's warmest weather",  Dr. H. Marc Cathey with Linda Bellamy, American Horticultural Society, Time-Life Books, 1998.