Its leaves are whiteish when opening and they look almost like lilies.
Then over the following weeks, the leaves typically transform into green-white.
The best time of year to plant it is in early spring or early fall after the summer heat.
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These plants require full shade.
Protect the white feather plantain lily from the sun to prevent its thin, light-colored leaves from scorching.
Water
Most plantain lily plants require more water than an average plant.
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double-check you do not drown the soil but keep it moist for optimal growth.
Soil
When planting your white feather plantain lily, choose a well-drained, humus-rich garden soil.
They will grow best in slightly acidic or slightly alkaline soil (pH 6.5 to 7.5).
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Temperature and Humidity
Shelter these shade-loving plants from cold, dry winds.
These perennials will die back to the ground after the first frost of the season.
you’re able to also prune these plants to help deal with any damage done by pests.
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They need warmth (at least 65 degrees Fahrenheit) and moisture until the seedlings sprout.
Choose a plastic or resin pot with lots of drainage holes.
Regular potting soil is fine for any hosta, and thirsty hostas like it moist, but not soggy.
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Overwintering
In the winter, plantain lily plants naturally die back to enter dormancy.
The leaves will wither, and the plant will appear dead.
Get rid of dead foliage, which also tends to shelter viruses and other pathogens.
You may have to employ protective measures, including plastic bird netting, spraying, or slug baits.
What Do White Feather Plantain Lilies Flowers Look and Smell Like?
In midsummer, fragrant and funnel-shaped lavender flowers bloom above the foliage.
it’s possible for you to also cut off the stems after bloom.
It’s best to move the plant out of the sun.
Give the hosta a drink, but don’t drown it or root rot will develop.
The white feather hosta emerges white in the springtime.
During the summer, sometimes the leaves turn greenish-white or develop green stripes.
This is completely normal for the white feather hosta.
These hostas are not large plants, and they won’t grow enormous like some types.
The white feather hosta will grow only around 2 feet tall and equally as wide.
