Stained Glass Plantain Lily
Hosta x 'Stained Glass'
Bright golden leaves with wide, deep green margins and prominent veining provide the appearance of stained glass. Large, fragrant pale lavender flowers complement the dramatic foliage. Bold color for foundation and woodland beds. Herbaceous perennial.
| Key feature: | Dramatic Foliage Color |
| Plant type: | Perennial |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Herbaceous |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 3 - 8 |
| Light needs: | Full to partial shade |
| Water Needs: | Keep soil surface moist, but not soggy. |
| Average landscape size: | Forms a clump 15 in. high and 3 to 4 ft. wide. |
| Growth rate: | Moderate |
| Flower attribute: | Fragrant |
| Special features: | Dramatic Foliage Color |
| Landscape uses: | Firescaping/Fire Wise, Mass Planting, Woodland Garden |
| Flower color: | Purple |
| Blooms: | Summer |
| Foliage color: | Variegated |
| Item no.: | 4467 |
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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
History
A sport of the widely popular Hosta 'Guacamole' introduced by Hans Hansen.
Bright golden leaves with wide, deep green margins and prominent veining provide the appearance of stained glass. Large, fragrant pale lavender flowers complement the dramatic foliage. Bold color for foundation and woodland beds. 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
History
A sport of the widely popular Hosta 'Guacamole' introduced by Hans Hansen.
| Key feature: | Dramatic Foliage Color |
| Plant type: | Perennial |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Herbaceous |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 3 - 8 |
| Light needs: | Full to partial shade |
| Water Needs: | Keep soil surface moist, but not soggy. |
| Average landscape size: | Forms a clump 15 in. high and 3 to 4 ft. wide. |
| Growth rate: | Moderate |
| Flower attribute: | Fragrant |
| Special features: | Dramatic Foliage Color |
| Landscape uses: | Firescaping/Fire Wise, Mass Planting, Woodland Garden |
| Flower color: | Purple |
| Blooms: | Summer |
| Foliage color: | Variegated |
| Item no.: | 4467 |
