Genus Information
Sun Requirements
Hosta ‘Frances Williams’ prefers a sheltered position and likes the sun but not too much of it, so an area that is partially shaded is perfect.Hardiness
Plantain lily ‘Frances Williams’ is fully hardy.
Growth Information
Hosta ‘Frances Williams’ is quite a fast grower and in the right conditions will reach its full size in 2-5 years. It can reach heights of up to 1m and will spread up to 1m.
Flowering
Hosta ‘Frances Williams’ produces purple flowers. These flowers will be produced between June to July.
Foliage
Plantain lily ‘Frances Williams’ is a deciduous plant and produces green, silver and yellow foliageClean up through the season and then remove any damaged foliage at the end of the growing season.
Wildlife, Pests and Diseases
Hosta ‘Frances Williams’ can have problems with slugs and snails , it can also be vulnerable to certain diseases such as virus’. It is also known to attract bees and is toxic to cats, dogs and horses.
Soil Requirements
Plantain lily ‘Frances Williams’ requires a soil that stays slightly wet, but also has decent drainage and it can be planted in soil of any pH.