Diamond Tiara Plantain Lily
Hosta 'Diamond Tiara'
An award winning small hosta, perfect for edging borders and garden walkways. Displays light green foliage edged in white. Purple flowers in midsummer. Herbaceous perennial.
| Key feature: | Shade Loving |
| Plant type: | Perennial |
| Garden styles: | Contemporary, Cottage |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Herbaceous |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 3 - 9 |
| Light needs: | Full to partial shade |
| Water Needs: | Needs wet or constantly moist soil. |
| Average landscape size: | Foliage clumps reach 8 to 12 in. tall by 12 to 16 in. wide. |
| Growth rate: | Moderate |
| Flower attributes: | Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Showy Flowers |
| Special features: | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care |
| Landscape uses: | Border, Container, Firescaping/Fire Wise, Woodland Garden |
| Flower color: | Purple |
| Blooms: | Mid-summer |
| Foliage color: | Variegated |
| Item no.: | 3253 |
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Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring.
An award winning small hosta, perfect for edging borders and garden walkways. Displays light green foliage edged in white. Purple flowers in midsummer. Herbaceous perennial.
Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring.
| Key feature: | Shade Loving |
| Plant type: | Perennial |
| Garden styles: | Contemporary, Cottage |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Herbaceous |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 3 - 9 |
| Light needs: | Full to partial shade |
| Water Needs: | Needs wet or constantly moist soil. |
| Average landscape size: | Foliage clumps reach 8 to 12 in. tall by 12 to 16 in. wide. |
| Growth rate: | Moderate |
| Flower attributes: | Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Showy Flowers |
| Special features: | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care |
| Landscape uses: | Border, Container, Firescaping/Fire Wise, Woodland Garden |
| Flower color: | Purple |
| Blooms: | Mid-summer |
| Foliage color: | Variegated |
| Item no.: | 3253 |
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