Plantain Lilies
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| Family | Asparagaceae |
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| Scientific name | Hosta |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Order | Asparagales |
| Rank | Genus |
| Did you know | Ridiculously easy-to-grow and long-lived, Hostas (Plantain Lilies) are shade-loving perennials that are highly prized by gardeners for their elegance and attractive foliage. |
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| ID | 1071336 |
About Plantain Lilies
Hosta is a genus of plants commonly known as hostas, plantain lilies and occasionally by the Japanese name giboshi. Hostas are widely cultivated as shade-tolerant foliage plants. The genus is currently placed in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Agavoideae, and is native to northeast Asia.