Hosta 'June'
Plantain Lily
USDA Hardiness Zone 3-8
Hosta 'June' is a sport of 'Halcyon'. It is an interesting specimen that will undergo appealing color changes throughout the season. The lime green center turns to bright creamy yellow, an irregular broad edge is blue and often streaks through the center color!
Interesting Notes
Chosen as Hosta of the Year 2001 by the American Hosta Growers Association.
Bloom Time
late July-mid August
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips
Be amazed at the everchanging foliage!
When to Divide
spring or fall
Good Companions
Chinese False Spirea
(Astilbe chinensis),
Columbine
(Aquilegia flabellata),
Bluebells of Scotland
(Campanula rotundifolia),
Forget-Me-Not
(Myosotis sylvatica),
Spotted Deadnettle
(Lamium maculatum),
Bugleweed
(Groundcover- Ajuga reptans),
Sweet Woodruff
(Groundcover- Galium odoratum),
Ragwort, Senecio
(Ligularia stenocephala)
Characteristics & Attributes
Attributes & Uses
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Cut Flowers |
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Ground Cover |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Soil Moisture Preference
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Moist but well-drained |
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Rich |