Latin Name:
Hosta 'Lemon Lime'
Common Name:
Plantain Lily
Description:
Perennial
Flower ~ Sun, Part Shade or Shade ~ 12" x 36" ~ summer, but may
rebloom ~ bright purple flowers with white petal margins and a
white throat on 18' scapes ~ a small, dense mound of bright chartreuse foliage
~ an excellent border plant ~ rapid growth rate ~ 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
