Hosta 'Revolution'

Plantain Lily

Tips for Homeowners:

Fertilize in the spring if needed.  Apply deterrent if deer are a problem.

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This hosta has irregular green and white in splashes and streaks - plus random speckles give it a finishing touch!

  • Lovely variegated foliage with speckles
  • Leaf color darkens as season progresses
  • Showy lavender flowers midsummer

Add a new variety to a hosta collection! You can also plant one type in large quantities as a ground cover, or enjoy hostas as an accent to other neighboring perennials in the woodland garden.

Height: 12-24 in
Spread: 12-24 in
Zone: 3-8
Color: Lavender

Interesting Notes about Plantain Lily:

Hostas are wonderful plants for the shady garden. You can plant them in more sun for more flowers, but in the heat of the summer they will need extra water to keep from getting scorched. 


Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes:

  • Ground Cover
  • Border or Bed
  • Low Maintenance
  • Great Foliage
  • Cut Flower/ Foliage
  • Mass Planting
  • Summer Bloomer
  • Specimen

Foliage Color:

  • Green
  • White

Exposure:

  • Partial Sun
  • Full Shade

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Humming-birds

Habit:

  • Mounding

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer

Season of Interest (Foliage):

  • Summer

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water
  • Moist, Well-Drained