| Common Name | Plantain Lily |
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Genus | Hosta |
| Species | Opipara |
| Variety | Cultivar |
| Origin | China / Japan |
| Blooming | Late summer, white or lavender flowers on tall scapes |
| Leaf Color | Blue-green / Variegated green and yellow |
| Sunlight | Shade / Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Rich humus soil mixed with perlite for drainage, pH 6.0-7.5
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; reduce watering in dormancy
Requires shade or partial sun; direct sunlight scorches leaves quickly
Apply slow-release fertilizer in early spring before growth starts
Remove dead foliage in autumn and divide clumps every 3-5 years
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