Hosta 'Stained Glass' — Fragrant Plantain Lily
'Stained Glass' shines with one of the brightest golden centers in any hosta. Its vibrant yellow foliage is framed by deep green margins, mimicking the look of stained glass windows glowing in dappled light.
This award-winning hosta isn't just beautiful — it’s also powerfully fragrant. Large, pale lavender flowers bloom in late summer, filling the garden with sweet scent. With sun tolerance, bold color, and strong fragrance, 'Stained Glass' is perfect for borders, containers, and under trees.
- 💛 Brilliant yellow leaves with deep green edges
- 🌸 Strongly fragrant lavender flowers
- 🪴 Tolerates morning sun better than most hostas
- 📏 Mature Size: 15–20 in. tall, 36 in. wide
- 🦌 Deer and slug resistant
- 🏆 Hosta of the Year (2006)
Note: Plant in rich, well-drained soil. May ship dormant during fall/winter months. Fragrance peaks during summer blooms.
Growing Zones: 3–9 outdoors

Mature Height: | 15–20 in. |
Sunlight: | Part Shade to Light Sun |
Mature Width: | 36 in. |
Botanical Name: | Hosta 'Stained Glass' |
Growth Rate: | Moderate to Fast |
Bloom Time: | Late Summer |
Type: | Perennial (Fragrant Hosta) |