Hosta 'Fortunei Albopicta'

Name: Hosta 'Fortunei Albopicta'
SKU: 0001445
Price: 1 GBP
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0001445

White-painted plantain lily

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Hosta fortunei Albopicta is a striking plant that produces dark green-blue rippled lance-shaped leaves in a bushy deciduous habit. A vigorous perennial, it produces bell-shaped mauve-white flowers that contrast beautifully against the dark foliage that reaches a mature height of between 80-100cm. This wonderful plant can be grown in all areas of the garden but will flourish in partially shaded areas.

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- Mature Height 80cm
- Mature Spread 100cm
- Plant Spacing 100cm
- Annual Growth 80cm
- Planting Plant with soil firmly surrounding the roots and add some organic matter to mix
- Soil Type Well drained, moist, fertile soil
- Pruning Remove damaged leaves when it dies at the end of the growing season.
Water well after planting and regularly in their first growing season. Mulch annually in spring with a good layer of leaf mound or garden compost around the plant. Slugs love hostas so you will need to protect against them. Plant straight away on arrival in any fertile, well drained soil. These are young plants, so please leave in small pots for 5 to 6 weeks and then pot on into a larger 1.5 - 2 litre pot, or plant into final spot.