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Hosta 'Queen Josephine'

Family Hostaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   2a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Spread 0.4 - 1 m (1 - 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 'Queen Josephine' (hosta) bears showy, faded fuchsia and fragrant blossoms during mid summer to late summer. This plant is clump forming and has showy, glossy and bold textured foliage that is variegated deep green and light brown in colour. Hosta 'Queen Josephine' (hosta) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, edging, ground cover, foundation, mass planting, specimen and woodland.
Special Characteristics Hosta 'Queen Josephine' is noted for being naturally resistant to rabbits.