Hosta Tongue of Flame
Hosta Tongue of Flame - flower bulbs and perennial plants from Holland
Product Description - Hosta Tongue of Flame
It looks great in the garden, on the lawn or in pots. Frost-resistant and easy-care hostas are popular with gardeners. They like light, drained soils with moderate humidity. They can be propagated by dividing bushes or by cuttings. Effective both in monopotage and when combined with other ornamental plants.
Diameter of the rosette: 40 cm.
Height of the plant: 30 cm.
Flowering: July to August.
Leaf colour: green-yellow.
Colouring of flowers: purple.
Tongue of Flame is a charming representative of the hosta. Interesting colouring of leaves: Yellow bright flame tongues on emerald background. The beauty and magic of the leaf mass, which grows moderately, is only emphasised by the purple flowers on the tall stems. The compact shrubs do well in the shade and in a sunny location.
Product Details - Hosta Tongue of Flame
Price per package | €6,45 |
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Subvarieties | Hosta, Perennial Plant |
Plant Height | 30-40 cm |
Flower Colour | Blue |
Plant Size | 1st size |
Indoor plant | No |
Suitable as cutting flower | No |
Hardiness Zone | Zone 4-5 |
Leaf Colour | Green |
Flowering Month | July |
How to Plant - Hosta Tongue of Flame
Guide and tips for planting Hosta Bare-Root Plants
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Choose the planting location: Hosta plants prefer partial shade to full shade and well-drained soil. Avoid planting in areas with standing water or where the soil remains soggy after rainfall.
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Prepare the soil: Loosen the soil and remove any weeds or debris from the planting area. Amend the soil with compost or organic matter to improve the soil's fertility and drainage.
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Soak the Bare-Root Plants: Soak the Hosta Bare-Root Plants in water for at least an hour before planting. This will help to hydrate the roots and encourage healthy growth.
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Dig a hole: Dig a hole deep enough to accommodate the roots of the plant. The hole should be slightly wider than the spread of the roots.
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Place the plant in the hole: Carefully remove the Hosta Bare-Root Plant from its packaging and gently spread out the roots. Place the plant in the hole and backfill with soil, making sure the crown of the plant, where the roots meet the stem, is level with the soil surface. Press down firmly to eliminate air pockets.
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Water the plant: Give the plant a thorough watering after planting to settle the soil around the roots. Continue to water the plant regularly to keep the soil evenly moist until the plant becomes established.
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Mulch the plant: Add a layer of organic mulch around the plant to help retain moisture and suppress weed growth. Keep the mulch a few inches away from the base of the plant to prevent rot.
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Monitor the plant: Keep an eye on the plant's growth and water it regularly as needed. Hosta plants generally bloom in mid to late summer and may require occasional fertilization throughout the growing season.
Delivery - Hosta Tongue of Flame
Secure delivery across Europe
We deliver flower bulbs, seeds, perennials, roses and other plants to more than 30 countries across Europe. The standard delivery charge is added on orders depending on the country where you live.
To guarantee the best result and quality of our plants and bulbs, we dispatch all our orders at the right planting period. We monitor harvests in The Netherlands and weather conditions across Europe and start shipping our orders according to the following schedule:
- Summer Flowering Bulbs (dahlias, gladioli, begonias, etc.) - from 1 March until 1 June.
- Spring Flowering Bulbs (tulips, hyacinths, daffodils, etc.) - from 18 September until 1 December.
- Seeds and Garden Tools – all year round
- Roses, Perennials (except peonies), Bushes and other plants in pots - from 1 March until 1 June.
Product Reviews - Hosta Tongue of Flame
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Quality guarantee. If the planting material does not meet quality standards.
A guarantee of variety. If the plant blooms in a different variety than the one you ordered.
A guarantee of grafting. If you have followed all the rules of cultivation, but the plant has not sprouted.
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Hosta Tongue of Flame