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Hosta 'Elvis Lives'

Family Hostaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   3a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 0.3 - 6 m (1 - 20 ft)
Spread 0.3 - 20 m (1 - 65 ft)
Light light shade to shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Hosta 'Elvis Lives' (hosta) yields showy and faded fuchsia blossoms during early summer to late summer. This plant is clump forming and has showy, matte and coarse textured foliage that is greyish green and greyish aquamarine in colour. Hosta 'Elvis Lives' (hosta) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Accent, bedding plant, border, container, cut flowers, edging, ground cover, mass planting, specimen and woodland.
Special Characteristics Hosta 'Elvis Lives' has a natural resistance to rabbits. This herbaceous perennial attracts birds to your garden.