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Hosta 'El Nino'

Family Hostaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   2a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 40 - 45 cm (16 - 18 in)
Spread 75 - 90 cm (2.5 - 3 ft)
Light partial shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Hosta 'El Nino' (hosta) yields faded fuchsia blossoms during mid-summer. This plant has foliage that is greyish aquamarine and white in colour. Hosta 'El Nino' (hosta) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, mass planting, specimen and woodland.
Special Characteristics Hosta 'El Nino' is noted for being naturally resistant to rabbits.