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Plantain Lily
Hosta 'Sorbet'
Glossy, green leaves edged by a crisp, white margin. Leaves are held on bright red petioles that bring color right into the base of the leaf.
Characteristics:
Blooms summer
14-18 In
3-9 Find your zone
Partial Sun,Full Shade
Features and Usage:
Greenhouse Growing Instructions:
Grow at 50-55° F under long days to promote root growth, keeping slightly dry between irrigations until sprouts appear. Once actively growing keep evenly moist and provide 35%-50% shade. A top dressing of slow release fertilizer can be applied taking care to keep away from the crown. Hosta generally finish in 6-8 weeks based on growing conditions.
Plants Per Gallon: 1
Transplanting Instructions:
Plant in well draining soil. Spread roots downward in pot leaving the eyes just at the soil surface when watered in. If necessary long roots may be trimmed. Apply a broad spectrum fungicide according to directions to avoid crown and root rot.
Homeowner Planting and Maintenance Tips:
This shade loving perennial favorite is easy to grow in various soil conditions.
