Latin Name:
Hosta 'Stiletto''

Common Name:
Plantain Lily

Description: A MEDIUM HOSTA
Perennial Flower ~ Part Shade to Shade ~ 12" x 32" ~ late summer bloomer ~ medium purple flowers with white streaks on 25" scapes ~ a low, dense mound of very narrow, rippled, white edged leaves ~ excellent as a groundcover ~ grows quickly ~ ATTRACTS HUMMINGBIRDS ~ walnut resistant ~ a moisture lover but still drought tolerant 

Optimal Care:
Seed heads may be removed to improve appearance.  However, the seeds do provide food for birds and may be left.  Cut foliage to ground after killing frost or in the early spring.

Zone 3