H. ‘Royal Standard’
Hosta ‘Royal Standard’ is a registered cultivar () , originated by J. Grullemans / Wayside / AHS.
| Year registered | 1986 |
|---|---|
| Registrant | J. Grullemans / Wayside / AHS |
| Section class | III-1 (Medium) |
Size and leaf
| Clump height | 26 in (66 cm) |
|---|---|
| Clump width | 63 in (160 cm) |
| Leaf length | 9 in (22.9 cm) |
| Leaf width | 7 in (17.8 cm) |
| Vein pairs | 9 |
| Leaf | medium green slight undulations margins; glossy sheen on top |
| Flower scape height | 31–42 in (78.7–106.7 cm) |
| Plant patent | PP2,467 (Expired) |
From the American Hosta Society Registry record.
Parentage
11 published registry records name Hosta ‘Royal Standard’ as a parent: 6 sports and 5 seedlings.
Sports of H. ‘Royal Standard’ (6), by registration year
- H. ‘Royal Accolade’ (1986)
- H. ‘Hoosier Harmony’ (1995)
- H. ‘Royal Super’ (2000)
- H. ‘Prairieland Memories’ (2003)
- H. ‘Slightly Royal’ (2004)
- H. ‘Royal Charmer’ (2011)
Seedlings of H. ‘Royal Standard’ (5), by registration year
- H. ‘Dee's Golden Jewel’ (1996)
- H. ‘Willamette’ (2003)
- H. ‘Tamiami Blue’ (2013)
- H. ‘Sweeter than Honey’ (2022)
- H. ‘Light of the World’ (2025)
From the pod, pollen and sport parent fields of American Hosta Society Registry records.
Similar cultivars
Other registered hostas in the same AHS section class (III-1, medium size):
- H. ‘Green Furrows’ (1981)
- H. ‘Sea Octopus’ (1981)
- H. ‘Dragon's Blood’ (1998)
- H. ‘Morning Angel’ (2000)
- H. ‘Lucille’ (2001)
- H. ‘Free Jazz’ (2011)
Related guides
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Registration data: AHS Registry #4866. How we check this data.