Perennials
Hosta 'Golden Tiara'
Golden Tiara hosta
Also known as: Plantain lily
Small green, heart-shaped leaves are edged in chartreuse to gold. A compact clumping hosta suited to edging and repeated groups. Grow in rich, moisture-retentive soil with good drainage.
At a glance
- Sun
- Part shade; shelter from hot afternoon sun
- Mature size
- 15 in. foliage tall × 30 in. wide
- Water
- Even moisture; well-drained soil
- Hardiness
- USDA zones 3–9
- Bloom
- Purple; midsummer.
Sizes & prices
- #1$14.99
Catalog updated September 8, 2026. This is not a live stock count; please call to confirm availability and price.
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Resistance & tolerances
- Drought
- Best with consistent moisture; water during dry spells.
- Wet soil
- Avoid soggy ground, especially in winter.
- Deer & rabbits
- Susceptible to browsing. Susceptible to browsing.
Resistance is not a guarantee; deer and rabbits may browse any plant.
Pollinators & wildlife
- Attracts
- Hummingbirds
Keep in mind: Toxic to cats and dogs if eaten.
Seasonal interest
- Foliage
- Dies back for winter.
Growing & care
- Flower height
- 24 in.
- Maintenance
- Watch for slugs.
- Division
- Divide established clumps in early spring.
- Pruning
- Remove damaged leaves as needed. Cut down dead foliage and old flower stalks after autumn dieback.
Sources & photo credits
Photo: Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova · CC BY-SA 4.0
Reviewed September 21, 2026. Growing conditions vary by location.