Night Before Christmas Plantain Lily

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Night before christmas plantain lily.

Lavendar flowers rest on 36 scapes in midsummer. Hosta night before christmas hosta night before christmas plantain lily. Grown mostly for its decorative foliage plants remain attractive from spring until frost. In fall the ridged leaves of hosta night before christmas change to all green but not before blooming soft lavender flowers in late summer.

Night before christmas is a sport of hosta white christmas that was bred and registered by john l. Hosta x night before christmas sku 4165 pure white centers edged by dark olive green borders create a superb landscape feature when combined with other bright colored hostas and perennials. Product description rich green leaves have a slight sheen to them with a vivid white flare down the center spring through summer. Of mobjack nurseries in foster virginia in 1994.

The leaves are white with wide irregular dark green margins with slight streaking. Its attractive large textured pointy leaves remain white in colour with showy dark green variegation throughout the season. Most flower mid july to early august. Very popular and undemanding perennial.

Pale lavender flowers rise above the foliage midsummer. Hosta prefer partial shade although a few will tolerate sun with adequate moisture. An additional common name for plants in this genus is plantain lily foliage is somewhat plantain like and flowers are somewhat lily like in some species. Night before christmas hosta features dainty spikes of lavender tubular flowers rising above the foliage in mid summer.