How to tend a Hosta fortunei
Also known as: Hemerocallis sieboldiana G.Lodd., Hosta bella H.R.Wehrh., Hosta crassifolia Araki, Hosta crispula F.Maek., Hosta cucullata (Witte) Koidz., Hosta elata Hyl., Hosta fluctuans F.Maek., Hosta fortunei (Baker) L.H.Bailey, Hosta glauca (Siebold ex Miq.) Stearn, Hosta liliiflora (F.Maek.) Araki, Hosta mira F.Maek., Hosta montana f. macrophylla W.G.Schmid, Hosta montana f. ovatolancifolia (Araki) W.G.Schmid, Hosta tokudama F.Maek., Niobe fortunei (Baker) Nash, Funkia fortunei Baker, Funkia glauca Siebold ex Miq., Funkia maculata Siebold ex Miq., Funkia univittata Siebold ex Miq., Hosta fortunei var. obscura Hyl., Hosta gigantea Koidz.
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Likes wet environments, water thoroughly when soil is dry, may spray water on the leaves in summer, water less frequently in winter
Sunlight
Likes shade, can put in places with bright scattered light
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply once every 1-2 months in spring and autumn
Pruning
Remove old, diseased, dead leaves and withered flowers timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Asia
- Category
- Liliaceae, Hosta
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height ⥠15 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period July-September, viewing period 1-2 weeks
- Flower colors
- Leaf color green, edges white, flower color white or light purple
- World Flora Online
- View on WFO