

Hosta Plantain Lily Sting
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Hosta ‘Sting’ is a striking and modern hosta variety known for its bold variegation and eye-catching contrast. Its narrow, elongated leaves feature crisp white centers framed by deep green margins, creating a dramatic look that stands out in shaded garden beds and containers. With its compact growth habit and unique coloration, this hosta adds texture, brightness, and elegance to woodland gardens or shaded landscapes.
Care Guide:
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Light: Prefers partial shade to full shade; tolerates gentle morning sun but avoid strong afternoon sunlight.
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Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but well-draining. Avoid allowing soil to dry out completely.
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Temperature: Thrives in cool to moderate temperatures; hardy in most temperate climates.
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Soil: Rich, well-draining soil enriched with organic matter is ideal.
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Fertilizer: Apply a balanced slow-release fertilizer in spring to encourage healthy growth.
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Pruning: Remove damaged or yellowing leaves as needed; cut back foliage after frost in fall.
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Pests: Monitor for slugs and snails, which may damage foliage.
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Propagation: Divide mature clumps in spring or fall to propagate and maintain vigor.


