Plantain Lily Hosta Orange Marmalade (3Ltr Pot) - Description

Potted Hosta 'Orange Marmalade'
Common Name: Plantain Lily 'Orange Marmalade'
Other Names: None
Indoors or Outdoor: Ideal for outdoor planting
Size: 3Ltr Pot

Plantain Lily Hosta Orange Marmalade - Delivery

Delivery Info: This product will be carefully packaged and delivered to your doorstep within 5-7 working days.

Plantain Lily Hosta Orange Marmalade - Characteristics

Mature Size: Grows up to 45cm in height and spreads up to 90cm.
Evergreen or Deciduous: Deciduous perennial, loses its leaves during winter.
Preferred Position: Thrives in partial shade to full shade areas.
Shape - Plant Characteristics: Forms a clump of broad, heart-shaped leaves with stunning orange-yellow centers and deep green margins.
Hardy or Not Hardy: Hardy and resilient in various weather conditions.
Diseases: Generally disease-resistant, but may be susceptible to slugs and snails.

Plantain Lily Hosta Orange Marmalade - Uses

Uses in Garden: Perfect for borders, woodland gardens, and shaded areas. Adds vibrant color and texture to any landscape.

Plantain Lily Hosta Orange Marmalade - Characteristics (Specifically in an Irish climate)

Preferred Planting Aspect: Thrives in a position with dappled sunlight or light shade.
Frost Hardy: Yes, it is frost hardy, making it suitable for Irish climates.
Fast or Slow Growing: Moderately fast-growing, filling out your garden with beauty in a few seasons.
Pruning Advice: Remove faded or damaged leaves in late autumn or early spring to encourage new growth.

Plantain Lily Hosta Orange Marmalade - Planting Instructions

Sowing Time: Plant in spring after the last frost or in autumn.
Instructions: Choose a location with well-draining soil and amend it with organic matter. Dig a hole slightly larger than the pot size and place the plant at the same depth as it was in the pot. Backfill the hole and water thoroughly.
Trench Preparation: Not applicable for this potted plant.
Instructions: Positioning of Plants - Space the plants at least 60cm apart to allow proper growth and air circulation.
Plant Spacing: Plant Spacing - Space the plants at least 60cm apart to allow proper growth and air circulation.
Pruning: Remove faded or damaged leaves in late autumn or early spring to encourage new growth.

Facts About Plantain Lily Hosta Orange Marmalade

Irish Specific Facts: Hosta 'Orange Marmalade' is well-suited for Ireland's temperate climate. In the cooler weather, its colors intensify, creating a captivating display in your garden. In Ireland's milder winters, the foliage may remain partially green, offering a touch of evergreen charm to your landscape.

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