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Hosta Devon Green

Common name: Plantain lily

-20°C and below
Good Cut Flowers
Good for Pollinators

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Bare Roots
3 for £15.00
just £5.00 each
5 for £20.00
just £4.00 each
10 for £28.00
just £2.80 each
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Glossy leaved shade-lover with pretty summer blooms As with most hostas, Hosta ‘Devon Green’ is mainly grown for its dense, clump-forming foliage. This slightly unusual variety has mid-size leaves, around 15cm long, with a glossy sheen to their pronounced mid-rib, veined surface. Borne from March to October, leaves are an elongated heart shape, adding charm as groundcover in a border, bringing verdant interest in a container or weed-suppressing benefit as underplanting to shrubs or trees. In August or September tall, strong stems bear tubular lilac blooms. If flowers are not needed, they can be removed at the base and make an excellent inclusion in a vase. Hosta ‘Devon Green’ holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit for its outstanding performance in the garden. It will certainly transform a damp, shady corner into a lush haven. Plant in rich, moist, well-drained soil which is clay or loam based and has any aspect other than south facing. A hardy, herbaceous perennial which reaches up
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Key Information
Latin Name Hosta Devon Green bare root
Common Name Plantain lily
Hardiness H7 (-20°C and below)
Colour Purple
Format Bare Roots
Position Part-Shade, Part-Sun
Height in Maturity (m) 0.50
Spread in Maturity (m) 0.60
AGM Yes
Soil Conditions Clay Loam
Aspect East-facing, North-facing, West-facing
Drought Tolerant Yes
Good for pots Yes
Good for Rockeries Yes
Good for wildlife Yes
Good for pollinators Yes
Good for cutting Yes
Good for groundcover Yes

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