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Hosta 'Red October'

Family Hostaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   3a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 25 cm (10 in)
Spread 50 cm (20 in)
Light partial shade to shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Hosta 'Red October' (hosta) bears faded fuchsia blossoms during mid summer to late summer. This plant has foliage that is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, edging, mass planting and woodland.
Special Characteristics Hummingbirds are attracted to Hosta 'Red October' . This plant has a natural ability to resist rabbits.