Plantain Lily

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Comstock Knoll and Rhododendron Collection

Source of plant

Sunny Border Ohio

Description

Plants 22" tall by 51" wide. Leaves 10 1/2" long by 7 1/2" wide; 3/4" to 1 1/2" wide margin that changes from creamy yellow to creamy white druing the season; dark green center; thin underside bloom; blade ovate with a slightly lobed base and distinct tip; slight cupping; three broad waves per margin; moderately corrugated; average substance; 11-13 vein pairs. Flowers early to late July; medium lavender; funnel shaped; 2 1/4" long by 1 1/4" wide; 30-42" scaped; many seed pods.

USDA Hardiness Zone

3

Special characteristics

leaf color