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Hosta 'Patriot'

Family Hostaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   3a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 30 - 55 cm (12 - 22 in)
Spread 60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft)
Light full sun to shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Hosta 'Patriot' (hosta) bears showy, faded fuchsia and fragrant blossoms during mid summer. The showy glossy foliage is variegated, dark green and white in colour and bold in texture. A specimen plant, Hosta 'Patriot' (hosta) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, edging, ground cover, mass planting, specimen and woodland.
Special Characteristics This herbaceous perennial attracts hummingbirds to your garden. Hosta 'Patriot' is noted for being naturally resistant to rabbits.