Perennials

Hosta 'Lakeside Paisley Print'

Hosta

Hosta 'Lakeside Paisley Print': 25.5 cm high and 51 cm spread, bright shade exposure. Lavender, cream flowers in July. Zone 3; choose soil compatible with its moisture needs.

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Exposure
Luminous shadow
Life cycle
Hardy perennial
Hardiness
Zone 3

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Common nameHosta 'Lakeside Paisley Print'
FamilyAsparagaceae
GenusHosta
CultivarLakeside Paisley Print
TypeHardy perennial
Botanical nameHosta

The silhouette of Hosta 'Lakeside Paisley Print' (Hosta 'Lakeside Paisley Print') adds definition to garden compositions. Its foliage features shades of green, yellow, and white, best highlighted among different textures. The usual flowering period is in July. Its size of 25.5 cm by 51 cm makes it suitable for a shady border, ensuring ample space for neighboring plants.

To plant Hosta 'Lakeside Paisley Print', choose the following exposure: dappled shade and suitable soil (kept moist, Clayey). For Hosta 'Lakeside Paisley Print', regularly check the soil around the root ball: it should remain fresh. Water at the base when the surface begins to dry and adjust watering based on rainfall; this exposure (dappled shade) does not eliminate the need for water. A margin corresponding to its spread of 51 cm avoids having to move the clump in the first few seasons. The indicated hardiness level is zone 3, to be assessed according to your garden's conditions.

To maintain the appeal of Hosta 'Lakeside Paisley Print' after the flowers, monitor new leaves for slugs and wait until the foliage is completely yellow before removing it at the end of the season. Under trees, nearby roots can dry out the soil despite the shade; check the moisture level of the hosta's root ball. For companion planting, consider tiarella, lungwort, and astilbe varieties with similar needs. By composing around its volume of 25.5 cm by 51 cm, you will preserve the visibility of its blooms (July) and allow for easy movement between plants.

Hosta ‘Lakeside Paisley Print’ — Hosta

Planting guide

From planting to establishment.

Spacing / density 51 cm
Best planting time Spring after the thaw or early autumn, allowing the roots to settle before the severe cold.
Propagation Division of clumps. Sowing does not guarantee the fidelity of a named cultivar.
Growing method
Hosta 'Lakeside Paisley Print': Spring after the thaw or early autumn, allowing the roots time to establish before the cold weather sets in. For Hosta 'Lakeside Paisley Print', regularly check the soil around the root ball: it should remain moist. Water at the base when the surface begins to dry and adjust watering according to rainfall; this exposure (bright shade) does not eliminate the need for water. Under trees, neighboring roots can dry out the soil despite the shade; check the moisture level around the hosta's root ball.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Soil pH

Acid to neutral; general indication of botanical group

Care level

Regular maintenance

Watering

For Hosta 'Lakeside Paisley Print', regularly check the soil around the root ball: it should remain moist. Water at the base when the surface begins to dry out and adjust the amount of water provided based on rainfall; this exposure (light shade) does not eliminate the need for water.

Soil type

Kept moist, Clayey

Fertilization

Fertilizer for flowering

Moisture

Regular cooling during growth

Seasonal care

Hosta 'Lakeside Paisley Print': watch out for slugs on new leaves and wait for complete yellowing before removing foliage at the end of the season. During its flowering period (July), also watch out for damaged stems and neighboring plants that might obscure the clump.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Recommended pot size

Stable, punctured container, significantly wider than the root ball; size to be adapted to the format sold and adult development.
To try Hosta ‘Lakeside Paisley Print’ in a container, choose a stable pot with drainage holes, suitable for the root ball and its future size (51 cm). The substrate must remain moist; it will dry out faster than in the ground. Plan to protect the container in winter depending on your climate.
Hosta ‘Lakeside Paisley Print’ — Hosta

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

10 inches (25.5 cm)

Width / spread

20 inches (51 cm)

Flower color

White

Foliage color

Multicolored

Foliage type

Null and void

Growth rate

Moderate

Growth habit

Tuft of arching leaves

Fragrance

Not documented for this selection

Bloom period

July
Hosta ‘Lakeside Paisley Print’ — Hosta

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

Companion plants to consider for Hosta 'Lakeside Paisley Print': foamflowers, lungworts, astilbes. Choose varieties that tolerate light shade and comparable moisture; allow each clump its adult space.

Plants to avoid

Around Hosta 'Lakeside Paisley Print', above all, avoid neighbors that would cover its leaves or strongly compete with its root ball. Compatibility of light, water, and spread takes precedence over a list of so-called enemy plants.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

Where to plant Hosta 'Lakeside Paisley Print'?
Provide light shade and suitable soil (kept moist, clayey). Under trees, neighboring roots can dry out the soil despite the shade; check the moisture level at the hosta’s root ball.
Where should I plant Hosta ‘Lakeside Paisley Print’?
Expect a height of about 10 inches and a width of 20 inches at maturity. About 20 inches on center, to be adjusted according to the actual development of the clump. This size is suitable for use in a shaded border.
When does Hosta 'Lakeside Paisley Print' bloom?
The period indicated is July. The flower palette is lavender, cream. The exact date and duration depend on the climate, season, and plant establishment.
How to water and care for Hosta ‘Lakeside Paisley Print’?
For Hosta ‘Lakeside Paisley Print’, regularly check the soil around the root ball: it must remain fresh. Water at the base when the surface begins to dry out and adjust the amount of water according to rainfall; this exposure (light shade) does not eliminate the need for water. Watch for slugs on new leaves and wait for complete yellowing before removing foliage at the end of the season.
Can Hosta 'Lakeside Paisley Print' be grown in a pot?
To try Hosta ‘Lakeside Paisley Print’ in a container, choose a stable pot with drainage holes, suitable for the root ball and its future size (51 cm). The substrate must remain moist; it will dry out faster than in open ground. Plan to protect the container in winter depending on your climate.

Wildlife and pets

Life,around your plants.