Enhance your garden with the lush foliage and delicate blooms of Hosta Lily, an heirloom perennial prized for its shade-tolerant growth and elegant flowers. Perfect for cottage gardens, borders, and shaded garden beds, this plant attracts pollinators such as bees while providing a low-maintenance, long-lasting display. Its hardy nature and versatile growth make it ideal for gardeners of all experience levels.
Features & Specifications:
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Plant Type: Perennial flowering plant
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Height/Spread: 12 – 24 inches tall, clumping growth habit
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Flower Color: White to lavender, bell-shaped blooms
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Light Requirement: Partial to full shade
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Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil enriched with organic matter
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Special Traits: Shade-tolerant, pollinator-friendly, hardy, low-maintenance, cottage garden essential
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Seed Type: Open-pollinated, Heirloom, Non-GMO
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Sowing Time: Sow indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost or outdoors after frost danger has passed.
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Soil Preparation: Use well-draining soil enriched with compost or organic matter.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds lightly on the soil surface; press gently but do not cover deeply.
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Spacing: Thin or transplant seedlings 12 – 18 inches apart for healthy growth.
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Watering: Keep soil evenly moist during germination; water moderately once seedlings are established.
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Germination Period: 10 – 21 days under optimal light and temperature conditions.
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Care: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and mulch lightly to retain soil moisture.