You cant because they bloom in summer
Hostas do produce seeds.
Hostas are poisonous to cats.
Some people do grow hosta indoors. Hopefully only the minature versions because some hostas get very large.http://houseplants.about.com/od/Plant-Profiles-April-2014/fl/Hostas-Growing-Hostas-Inside.htm
Hostas will grow in zones 3 to zone 9. They are not a tropical plant.
Hostas do have flowers and make seeds. But most people get more by dividing a plant.
Hostas prefer partial to full shade and well-draining soil. Plant them in a location with filtered sunlight to keep their leaves from burning. Ensure the soil is rich in organic matter and mulch around the base of the plant to retain moisture.
Plant only Hostas or decorative grasses and avoid flowers. Cut the Hostas flowers when they bloom. Check weekly for nests on your property and place wasp catchers in far corners of the seating areas.
Someone looking to get hostas for their garden can do so by visiting the gardening stores and checking online. Gardening centers sell a variety of hostas plants for your garden.
6.5 - 7.5
Hostas need shade or part shade. A few varieties will grow in full sun but they would need more water. They need good organic soil.
Yes, Chickens do love to eat hostas. The chickens are destructive poking holes in the leaves and nibbling the edges until they are ragged, or gone.