Plant Features
Fire and Ice Hosta is a smaller-sized variegated beauty that produces leaves with pure white centers and dark green margins and lavender scapes. It's an attention grabber! Offers good slug resistance. Plantain lilies thrive when grown in moist soils with between 2-5 hours of sun. Plants should be divided every 3-5 years; its best to do so in the fall right before the first frost. Hummingbirds and bees are attracted to it flowers.
Companion Planting: Astilbe, Dicentra, Ferns, Geranium, Grasses, Helleborus, Hemerocallis, Iris
Plant Characteristics
Mature Spread: 24-30 inches
Habit: Mounded
Flower Color: Purple
Foliage Color: Multicolored
Attracts: Bees, Hummingbirds
Features: Cut Flower
Garden Styles: Container Garden, English Garden, Fall Garden, Japanese Garden, Pollinator Garden, Woodland Garden
Plant Used for: Aesthetic Appeal, Borders and Edging, Filler, Focal Point, Ground Cover, Texture
Pet Friendly: No
Plant Needs
Sunlight: 0-6 hours
Soil Moisture: Moist
Soil Properties: Well-drained
Tolerates: Clay soil
Fertilizer: When transplanted and then once every Spring