plantain lily 'Gold Edger'

Grow in a lightly shady spot, leaf colour will be more green in deeper shade. Needs fertile soil that does not dry out, and shelter from cold, drying winds. Mulch annually in spring. Hostas in the ground may need watering during dry spells. See hosta cultivation for more detailed advice

No pruning required

Propagate by division in early spring or late summer

May be susceptible to slugs and snails; container grown plants may be susceptible to vine weevil

May be susceptible to virus diseases