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Hosta 'Royal Standard'

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 35 - 70 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Spread 1.5 - 1.7 m (5 - 5.5 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 'Royal Standard' (hosta) bears showy, white and fragrant blossoms during early summer to early autumn. The showy glossy foliage is greyish lime in colour and bold in texture. A specimen plant, Hosta 'Royal Standard' (hosta) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, edging, ground cover, foundation, mass planting, specimen and woodland.
Special Characteristics Hummingbirds are attracted to Hosta 'Royal Standard' . This plant has a natural ability to resist rabbits.