Hosta Seeds – Red Perennial

Red Hosta is a beautiful perennial plant known for its lush foliage and ability to thrive in shaded areas. This variety produces attractive, deep-colored leaves that add vibrant contrast to indoor and outdoor gardens. It’s a low-maintenance plant, perfect for landscaping, containers, or shaded garden beds. Hosta plants are also known to attract pollinators, enhancing garden biodiversity.

Features and Specifications:

• Plant Type: Perennial foliage plant

• Variety Name: Red Hosta

• Growth Habit: Clumping, compact with broad leaves

• Foliage Color: Red to deep burgundy hues depending on light and soil

• Maturity: Reaches full growth in 2–3 years

• Growing Season: Spring to summer

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–9

• Sowing Months:

  • Zones 3–5: February–April indoors, transplant after frost

  • Zones 6–9: March–May directly outdoors or in containers

• Light Requirements: Prefers partial to full shade

• Soil Needs: Moist, well-drained soil rich in organic matter

• Watering: Regular watering; keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged

• Maintenance: Low; ideal for shaded or partially shaded spaces

• Uses: Perfect for indoor pots, shaded garden beds, and decorative borders

• Pollinator Benefits: Attracts beneficial insects such as bees and butterflies