Hosta 'June' (Plantain Lily)

Plantain Lily 'June', 'June' Hosta

Distinctive gold leaves with striking blue-green margins stand out in lightly shaded beds and woodland gardens. Pale lavender flowers appear on showy scapes above the foliage in summer. Heavy, substantial foliage resists slug damage. Selected as 2001 Hosta of the Year. An herbaceous perennial.

Plant Type Perennials
Hardiness Zone 3-9
Exposure Partial Sun, Shade
Season of Interest Mid Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Fall
Height12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in)
Spread2' - 4' (ft)
Spacing 30"-36" (in)
Water Needs Average
Maintenance Low
Soil Type Clay, Loam
Soil PH Acid, Neutral
Soil Drainage Well-Drained
Characteristics Plant of Merit, Showy
Tolerance
Attracts
Garden Uses Beds and Borders, Ground Covers, Underplanting Roses and Shrubs
Hosta 'June' (Plantain Lily) | Plantain Lily 'June', 'June' Hosta || Distinctive gold leaves with striking blue-green margins stand out in lightly shaded beds and woodland gardens. Pale lavender flowers appear on showy scapes above the foliage in summer. Heavy, substantial foliage resists slug damage. Selected as 2001 Hosta of the Year. An herbaceous perennial.
Partial Sun, Shade, Mid Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Fall, Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Well-Drained, Plant of Merit, Showy, Beds and Borders, Ground Covers, Underplanting Roses and Shrubs
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