Hosta 'Royal Standard' is a distinguished perennial celebrated for its lush foliage and enchanting fragrant white flowers. First patented in 1965, this classic hosta variety has stood the test of time, offering gardeners a perfect combination of elegant form, reliable performance, and evening fragrance that attracts pollinators. Its vigorous growth habit makes it an excellent choice for landscape professionals seeking impactful shade plantings.
A Timeless Classic for Shade Gardens
Hosta 'Royal Standard' delivers exceptional value and beauty to any landscape project with its outstanding features:
- Forms impressive mounds of glossy, wavy medium-green foliage reaching 24-28 inches in height
- Spreads generously to 4-5 feet, providing excellent ground coverage
- Produces striking white lily-like flowers on tall 35-40 inch scapes in late summer
- Offers delightful evening fragrance that attracts hummingbirds and butterflies
- Demonstrates remarkable vigor and fast growth, ideal for mass plantings
- Shows good resistance to common hosta problems like slugs and deer browsing
- Performs beautifully in containers, woodland settings, and as border plantings
This versatile perennial combines the perfect balance of foliage interest and floral display, making it a go-to choice for professional landscapers seeking reliable performance in challenging shade environments.
Planting and Growing Information
Plant 'Royal Standard' in partial to full shade in moist, well-drained soil rich in organic matter. While shade is preferred, this adaptable hosta shows surprising sun tolerance in cooler climates. Hardy in USDA zones 3-9, it thrives across most of the United States with minimal maintenance. Provide consistent moisture, especially during establishment and dry periods. Remove spent flower stalks to maintain a tidy appearance. Apply balanced fertilizer in spring for optimal growth and flowering from July through September.
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EAN code0498
- CatalogWholesale Growers
- Singular UnitBare Root
- Bloom Height26" / 65 cm
- Light RequirementsSun, Shade
- Bloom TimeLate Spring to Late Summer
- SizeI
- Packaged in25
- Zone3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
- UsesHeat and slug resistant
- Shipping Time FrameSpring






