Plantain Lily

Hosta 'Gold Standard' Asparagaceae

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Comstock Knoll and Rhododendron Collection

Source of plant

Crownsville Nursery, White Flower Farm, Sunny Border Nurseries

Description

Plant 20" (51 cm) tall, 36" (91.5 cm) wide; leaves 7" long, 5" wide, yellow with green margin, cordate, flat,with 8 veins. Scape 42" (106.5 cm) bare, straight; flowers medium, funnel-shaped, lavender, fertile,blooming during average period.

USDA Hardiness Zone

3

Special characteristics

foliage characteristics