Common names:
Plantain Lily
Funkia
Hosta

Also sold as:
  • Crème de Menthe

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Vine
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 11
Leaves:Fragrant
Flower Time:Late spring or early summer
Inflorescence Type:Raceme
Underground structures:Corm
Propagation: Seeds:Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Root

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