Royal Standard Hosta

Tags: Hosta
Hosta 'Royal Standard'

Hosta ‘Royal Standard’ was the first hosta to receive a plant patent in 1965. Forms a large mound of shiny green leaves that are slightly wavy. Sun tolerant hosta that is stunning in a mass planting. Delightfully fragrant flowers are pure white in late summer.

Category:
Light Requirements:
Part Sun to Shade
Mature Size:
2 Ft. Tall & Wide
Cold Hardiness Zone:
3-8
Growth Rate:
Fast
Foliage Color:
Green
Flower Color:
White
Bloom Period:
Summer
Water Requirements:
Moderate, Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers.

Care Instructions

Provide slightly acidic, evenly moist, well-drained, humusy soil. Avoid harsh sun exposures. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish an extensive root system; once established, reduce frequency. Remove old, faded foliage before new leaves emerge in early spring. Pruning time: divide every 2 to 3 years in early spring.