Munchkin Fire hosta

Hosta 'Munchkin Fire'

PerennialAsparagaceae

Munchkin Fire hosta
Deer-resistantRabbit-resistantSalt tolerantFragrant
USDA zones3 to 9
SunHandles partial sun or full shade
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size4 to 8 inches tall12 to 24 inches wide
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay, chalk
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerCottage gardenGround coverLow maintenancePollinator gardenRock gardenShade garden

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Munchkin Fire' hosta (Hosta 'Munchkin Fire') is a perennial for shade gardens, containers, rock gardens, and borders. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes part sun to full shade and average to moist soil of most types. Deer and rabbits tend to browse other plants first. It stays small, so it fits well in tight spots. Bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds visit the fragrant blooms.

Pairs well with Lady fern, Sweet woodruff, and Big Blue lilyturf.