Hosta Bullet Proof bare root

Common name: Plantain Lily

Add a touch of resilience and beauty to your garden

-20°C and below
Good Cut Flowers
Good for Pollinators
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Celebrated for its exceptional durability, Hosta ‘Bulletproof’ is perfect for gardeners seeking a low maintenance yet striking herbaceous, fully hardy perennial. Known for its tough, heart-shaped leaves and vibrant green foliage, Hosta ‘Bulletproof’ thrives in both shaded and partially shaded areas, making it an excellent choice for those hard-to-fill spots in your garden. Boasting leaves that are resistant to slugs and other pests, this hardy beauty will remain neat and healthy all season long. Hosta ‘Bulletproof’ forms dense clumps that provide excellent ground cover, offering texture and contrast in borders or containers, or alongside other plants. During summer, delicate lavender flowers appear, adding an extra layer of visual appeal. Easy to care for, Hosta ‘Bulletproof’ is perfect for beginners and experienced gardeners alike. Plant into moist, well-drained soil, in any aspect and it will reach a height of around 50cm and spread of around 60-90cm.
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Key Information
Latin Name Hosta 'Bulletproof'
Common Name Plantain Lily
Hardiness H7 (-20°C and below)
Colour Purple
Format Bare Roots
Position Full-Shade, Part-Shade, Part-Sun
Foliage Deciduous
Height in Maturity (m) 0.50 m
Spread in Maturity (m) 0.90
Soil Conditions Chalk Clay Loam Sand
Soil Acidity Acid Alkaline
Aspect East-facing, North-facing, South-facing, West-facing
Good for pots Yes
Good for wildlife Yes
Good for pollinators Yes
Good for cutting Yes
Good for groundcover Yes

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