Hosta Gold Standard | 250 pcs

Hosta 'Gold Standard' is a captivating perennial that transforms the garden landscape with its dynamic foliage display. Beginning with light green leaves in spring that develop striking golden-yellow centers bordered by rich dark green margins as the season progresses, this versatile shade lover creates a luminous presence in any garden setting. Growing to approximately 20 inches tall with a generous spread of up to 36 inches, this vigorous hosta variety offers exceptional value for landscape professionals and garden retailers.

A golden standard for shade gardens

Hosta 'Gold Standard' delivers outstanding performance and visual appeal that make it a true garden standout:

• Heart-shaped leaves create a lush, mounded habit that fills spaces beautifully
• Dramatic color transformation throughout the growing season provides evolving interest
• Pale lavender, funnel-shaped flowers appear on tall scapes in mid-summer
• Attracts beneficial pollinators including hummingbirds
• Exceptional vigor allows for rapid establishment in landscape settings
• Remarkable heat and slug resistance compared to many hosta varieties
• Forms dense clumps that effectively suppress weeds when established

This versatile perennial thrives in zones 3-8, making it suitable for projects across most of the continental United States.

Planting and care information

Plant Hosta 'Gold Standard' in partial to full shade locations, though it tolerates morning sun if protected from intense afternoon heat. This adaptable perennial performs best in moist, well-drained soil rich in organic matter. Space plants 24-30 inches apart to allow for mature spread. Flowering occurs from late spring through late summer, with the most dramatic foliage coloration developing as the season progresses. Apply a layer of mulch to retain soil moisture and reduce weed competition.

Order wholesale quantities for your business

Enhance your inventory with Hosta 'Gold Standard' available in convenient wholesale packages of 25 bare root plants. Perfect for landscape contractors, garden centers, and professional designers seeking reliable, high-performance perennials for shade applications. These premium quality plants ship in spring, allowing you to meet customer demand during the prime planting season. Order online through our wholesale portal to secure your stock of this exceptional variety that combines stunning aesthetics with remarkable garden performance.

• EAN code
  50250101
• Catalog
  Wholesale Growers
• Singular Unit
  Bare Root
• Bloom Height
  20" / 50 cm
• Light Requirements
  Sun, Shade
• Bloom Time
  Late Spring to Late Summer
• Size
  I
• Packaged in
  250
• Zone
  3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
• Uses
  Heat and slug resistant
• Shipping Time Frame
  Spring