Dark green leaves have a stunning golden-yellow border on this slug-resistant variety. Lilac flowers appear above the foliage in July. Height is 28". Try it with the fall-blooming Anemone 'Honorine Jobert' and blue-flowering Aconitum for pleasing eye appeal.
Plant Type |
Perennials |
Hardiness Zone |
3-9 |
Exposure |
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Shade |
Season of Interest |
Mid Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Fall |
Height | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
Spread | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
Spacing |
18"-24" (in) |
Water Needs |
Average |
Maintenance |
Low |
Soil Type |
Clay, Loam |
Soil PH |
Acid, Neutral |
Soil Drainage |
Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
Characteristics |
Plant of Merit, Showy |
Tolerance |
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Attracts |
Wildlife |
Garden Uses |
Beds and Borders, Ground Covers, Patio and Containers, Underplanting Roses and Shrubs |
Hosta fortunei var. aureomarginata (Gold-Edged Plantain Lily) | Gold-Edged Plantain Lily, Hosta fortunei var. Obscura 'aureomarginata', Hosta 'aureomarginata' (fortunei), Hosta 'Obscura Marginata' (fortunei), Hosta 'Yellow Edge', Hosta 'Gold Crown' || Dark green leaves have a stunning golden-yellow border on this slug-resistant variety. Lilac flowers appear above the foliage in July. Height is 28". Try it with the fall-blooming Anemone 'Honorine Jobert' and blue-flowering Aconitum for pleasing eye appeal.
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Shade,
Mid Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Fall,
Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained,
Plant of Merit, Showy,
Attracts Wildlife, Beds and Borders, Ground Covers, Patio and Containers, Underplanting Roses and Shrubs