HOSTA 'August Moon'
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HOSTA 'August Moon'
Commonly known as Funkia, Plantain lily
Heart-shaped pale green leaves becoming golden-yellow in summer. Greyish, white flowers
£14.00 each
MULTIBUY SAVING
Any 3+ £12 each
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Pests & Diseases
A great delicacy for slugs and snails! Vine weevil in pot grown plants. Possibly virus infections. -
Place of origin
Garden origin(USA) -
Fully hardy
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Height
50cm (20in) -
Spread
75cm (30in)
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HerbaceousVigorous, clump forming perennial. Leaves 15cm (6in) long. Bell-shaped flowers on glaucous scapes to 70cm (28in) long.
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Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Fertile moist well-drained soilShelter from cold dry winds. Will not tolerate drought. Mulch annually in spring to keep in moisture.
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Full shade
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Partial shade
Requires some sun for best colour, but not midday sun.
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