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Botanical Name |
Hosta ‘Diamonds Are Forever’ |
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Common Name |
Plantain Lily |
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Type |
Perennial |
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Exposure |
Part Shade to Shade |
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Size for Description |
Small Hosta |
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Bloom Time |
Late Summer |
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Flower Color |
Purple |
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Fruit |
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Foliage |
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Bark |
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Fall Color |
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Growth Rate |
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Butterflies |
yes |
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Hummingbirds |
yes |
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Deer Resistant |
Frequently damaged by deer |
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Drought Tolerant |
yes |
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Moisture Lover |
yes |
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Native |
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Walnut Tolerant |
yes |
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Wet Areas |
yes |
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Fragrant |
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Groundcover |
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Comment |
a
very showy hosta with green leaves and crisp white margins. |
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Care |
Seed heads may be removed to improve appearance.
However, the seeds do provide food for birds and may
be left. Cut foliage
to ground after killing frost or in the early spring.
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Zone |
3 |
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