Krossa Regal hosta

Hosta 'Krossa Regal'

PerennialAsparagaceae

RHS AGM 1993

Krossa Regal hosta
Deer-resistantRabbit-resistantSalt tolerantFragrant
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles partial sun to full shade
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size3 to 6 feet tall3 to 6 feet wide
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn
Bloom color
Lavender
Soil types
Loam, clay
Soil pH
Acid, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerCottage gardenGround coverLow maintenancePollinator gardenRock gardenShade garden

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Krossa Regal' hosta (Hosta 'Krossa Regal') is a perennial for borders, shade gardens, containers, and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes part sun to full shade and average to moist, loamy or clay soil. It bears lavender flowers that are fragrant, and bees and hummingbirds visit them. It is also salt tolerant. Deer and rabbits rarely make it their first choice.

Pairs well with White Swan coneflower, Thalia daffodil, and Limelight Prime panicle hydrangea.