Hosta sieboldiana var. sieboldiana
Family: Asparagaceae
Common name: PLANTAIN LILY
Synonyms: Hosta fortunei, Hosta fortunei var. hyacinthina, Hosta x fortunei hyacinthina
Native to: Garden Origin
Plant
Type: perennial
Forms: clumping, erect, mounding, rosette
Leaves deciduous
Max heights: 1 foot, 2 feet
Max widths: 2 feet, 3.3 feet
Flower
magenta/purple, violet
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: beneficial insects, bird, hummingbird, specific butterfly species
Bird species attracted to plant: flycatcher, jay, martin, oriole, phoebe swallow, sparrow, swift
Plant part consumed by birds: nectar
Plant features: deciduous, naturalizes
Exposure: part shade, shade
Landscape use: container
Propagates by: seed
flowers in summer
Soil type: loam
USDA Zones: zone 3 -40 f, zone 4 -30 f, zone 5 to -20 f, zone 6 to -10 f, zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: -40 to +30 °F
Water: regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant