Hosta 'Loyalist' ~ Loyalist Hosta

Hosta 'Loyalist' ~ Loyalist HostaLoyalist Hosta is a shade loving herbaceous perennial primarily grown for their attractive large foliage. The lightly corrugated basal leaves have a near white center and wide dark green irregular margins. The bell like white flowers raise up in terminals from the rootstalk above the mound in mid summer attracting butterflies. Best bloom in partial sun and moist well drained soils. Minuet Man is resistant to slug damage. Type: Perennial Height: 1' 2'

Loyalist Hosta is a shade-loving herbaceous perennial primarily grown for their attractive large foliage.  The lightly corrugated basal leaves have a near white center and wide dark green irregular margins.  The bell-like white flowers raise up in terminals from the rootstalk above the mound in mid-summer attracting butterflies.  Best bloom in partial sun and moist well-drained soils.  Minuet Man is resistant to slug damage.  

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:   Low maintenance.  Snails and slugs can cause severe problems if left unchecked.  Foliar nematodes can cause interveinal browning. Plants infected with Hosta Virus X (HVX), tobacco rattle virus or tomato ring spot virus should be immediately removed from garden areas and destroyed.  Otherwise, little to no problems.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS:   Japanese Forest Grass, Columbine, Painted Fern

IMAGES: Photo by David J. Stang, Hosta Loyalist 0zz, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Photo by David J. Stang, Hosta Loyalist 1zz, CC BY-SA 4.0

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown