Hosta crispula

Curled plantain lily, Plantain Lily

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Hosta crispula is a clump-forming perennial that has variegated leaves in beautiful green and cream-white shades. Funnel-like flowers grow on tall stems and are a pale lavender shade.

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Planning

Difficulty

Moderate

Flowering time

Summer

Special features

Ground cover

Special features

Origin

Japan, Asia

Environment

Light

Partial Sun

Soil moisture

Moist

Soil type

Clay, Loam

Soil PH preference

Acid, Neutral

Frost hardiness

Hardy

Personality

Family

Hostaceae

Flower colour

Purples

Scent

None

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