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Hosta 'One Man's Treasure' (Plantain lily 'One Man's Treasure')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.6m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.5m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Hosta 'One Man's Treasure'

Other names: Plantain lily 'One Man's Treasure'


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Genus: Hosta

Variety or cultivar: 'One Man's Treasure' _ 'One Man's Treasure' is a clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with glossy, dark green leaves on maroon, speckled stems and thick, maroon stalks bearing racemes of funnel-shaped, lavender flowers in summer.

Hosta 'One Man's Treasure' is: Deciduous

Flower: Lavender in Summer

Foliage: Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Dark-green in Autumn

Habit: Clump-forming

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Specific pests: Slugs , Snails , Vine weevil

General care

Pruning: Remove dead foliage at the end of the growing season.. REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Division. REGISTER to read more...


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Hosta 'One Man's Treasure' (Plantain lily 'One Man's Treasure') will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: City, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Ground Cover, Containers, Underplanting

Cultivation: Prefers slightly acidic or neutral, fertile, moist, but well-drained soil in partial shade sheltered from cold, dry winds. Tolerates sun if kept consistently moist. Shallow, chalky soils can cause leaves to yellow.

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Soil types: Clay, Loamy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade Match unknown
Aspect: North, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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