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Hosta 'Wide Brim'

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 40 - 50 cm (16 - 20 in)
Spread 0.6 - 2.5 m (2 - 8 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 'Wide Brim' (hosta) bears showy, faded fuchsia and fragrant blossoms during early summer to mid-summer. This plant is clump forming and has showy, matte and bold textured foliage that is variegated dark aquamarine and pastel yellow in colour. Hosta 'Wide Brim' (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 Hummingbirds are attracted to Hosta 'Wide Brim' . This plant has a natural ability to resist rabbits.