Hosta fortunei | Hyacinthina | Plantain Lily Hydrangeas and ever-changing plantings: seed heads

and ever-changing plantings: seed heads

approximately 25cm across on strong stems in midsummer

especially if planted at the front of borders with bright green leaved plants behind it

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from their wild origins to their most successfully cultivated and most popular forms

Hosta fortunei | Hyacinthina | Plantain Lily Hydrangeas and ever-changing plantings: seed headsA really pretty Hosta variety, 'Hyacinthina' grows dark green blue rippled pointy shaped leaves in a bushy deciduous habit. A vigorous perennial, its bell shaped mauve white flowers contrast beautifully against the dark foliage that reaches a height of 60cm. This wonderful plant can be grown in all areas of the garden but will flourish best in partially shaded areas. Easy to maintain, they are a great choice for adding interest into your summer