Hosta Fire Island
There is nothing quite like Hosta Fire Island. Glowing gold leaves with the most beautiful contrasting red stems. Bright, cheerful, Fire Island Hosta will create a glow in your shade garden and become a real conversation piece with the gold and red contrast.
Lavender blooms in summer create a bit more stir. Thick leaves do not attract the slugs.
General Herbaceous & Perennial Planting and care
- Water the pot thoroughly and allow to drain fully.
- Dig a hole twice the size of the pot being planted and fork over the base. Adding some planting compost.
- Remove the pot gently, if well rooted cut off the pot.
- Ensure that the top of the Root ball is level with the surrounding soil.
- Replace the remaining soil and heel in, water the area thoroughly.
- Water regular until established.
- Apply some general fertiliser every spring.
