Add a new variety to a hosta collection! You can also plant one type in large quantities as a ground cover, or enjoy hostas as an accent to other neighboring perennials in the woodland garden.
Hosta 'Golden Tiara'
Plantain Lily
Tips for Homeowners:
Fertilize in the spring if needed. Apply deterrent if deer are a problem.
Rate this Plant:
A good low grower perfect for edging along walkways.
- Small, heart-shaped leaves
- Purple flowers, darker in sun
- Vigorous grower
Height: 12-24 in
Spread: 24-30 in
Zone: 3-9
Color: Purple
Interesting Notes about Plantain Lily:
Hostas are wonderful plants for the shady garden. You can plant them in more sun for more flowers, but in the heat of the summer they will need extra water to keep from getting scorched.
Characteristics & Attributes
Attributes:
- Edging
- Fast Growing
- Specimen
- Ground Cover
- Summer Bloomer
- Great Foliage
- Border or Bed
- Low Maintenance
- Naturalizing
- Mass Planting
Foliage Color:
- Chartreuse
- Green
- Gold
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Full Shade
- Partial Sun
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Humming-birds
Habit:
- Mounding
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage):
- Summer
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained
- Average Water