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DESCRIPTION
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PHOTO (CLICK ON THUMBNAIL PHOTO FOR LARGE PICTURE) |
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The first yellow-edged sport out of 'Blue Angel; magnificent specimen plant. Size: 26"H x 50"
W Flower: Near white, blooming in late June Growth Rate: Medium |
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Eye-catching variegation; forms a broad mound. Size: 22"H x 50"W Flower: Lavender;
blooms from mid-July into early August. Growth Rate: Medium |
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Hosta 'Elegans'
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Hosta sieboldiana 'Elegans' has become the standard to which all other large blue-green hostas are compared.
Large mound of heavily corrugated, blue-green foliage. Size: 28"H x 61"W Flower: Near-white blooming
in June/July Growth Rate: Slow |
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Hosta 'Eventide'
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Green-centered, white-margined leaves. Size: 16"H x 40"W Flower: White flower Growth
Rate: Slow |
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White-margined, green-centered leaves. Margins change from
creamy yellow to white. Excellent grower. Size:
14"H x 38"W Flower: Lavender blooming in
July Growth Rate:Medium |
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Hosta 'Faithful Heart'
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Small mound of light gold-centered leaves with dark green margins. Size: 10"H x 24"W Flower: Purple, blooming in July. Growth
Rate: Medium to fast
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Hosta 'Fantasy Island'
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Small mound with yellow center early, changing to creamy white; medium-green margins; slightly wavy Size:
8"H x 20"W Flower: Pale purple flowers in July Growth Rate: Medium to fast |
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Hosta 'First Frost'
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AMERICAN HOSTA GROWER'S ASSOC. 2010 HOSTA
OF THE YEAR! Margined sport of 'Halcyon'; Foliage colors change
from a combination of blue center with gold margin to dark green and cramy white. Size: 14"H x 36"W Flower: Very
pale lavender blooming from late July into mid-August. Growth
Rate: Medium |
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Hosta 'Fragrant Blue'
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One of the finest cultivars in the large blue-leaved category of hostas. Deep blue-green foliage Size:
32"H x 80"W Flower: Near white blooming from late June to mid-July Growth Rate: Medium
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Hosta 'Fragrant Bouquet'
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Pale green center; creamy yellow to white margin. Size: 22"H x 48"W Flower: Fragrant lavender blooming mid-August into September Growth Rate: Fast |
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Hosta 'Francee'
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Medium-large mound of white-margined foliage; premier landscaping hosta Size: 21"H x 50"W Flower:
Medium lavender blooming in late July into early August Growth rate: Medium to Fast |
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Hosta 'Fried Bananas'
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Guacamole sport; beatuiful, fast-growing mound of golden foliage;
color intensifies in bright light. Size: 23"H x 53"W Flower: Pale lavender, nearly white. Growth Rate: Fast |
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Hosta 'Fried Green Tomatoes'
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Medium to dark green leaves; most vigorous member of 'Fragrant
Bouquet' family. Size: 25"H x 59"W Flower: Pale lavender to near-white Growth Rate: Fast |
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Hosta 'Frosted Mouse Ears'
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A premier dwarf-sized plant with a wide, creamy white margin, a bluish
green center, and thick substance. Size: 7"H x 18"W Flower: Dense clusters of purple, blooming in July. Growth Rate: Slow |
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Hosta 'Garden Party'
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Impressive, vase-shaped mound of gold-centered, green-edged foliage;
spectacular specimen plant in the shaded garden. Size:
30"H x 60"W Flower: Near white blooming late
June to July. Growth Rate: Medium |
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Hosta 'Garden Treasure'
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Gold-margined, green-centered (bluish early) leaves. Size: 22"H x 55"W Flower: Very pale lavender, blooming from late June into July Growth Rate: Medium |
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Hosta 'Gay Blade'
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Dense, wide-spreading mound of wavy, white-margined foliage; attractive all season. Size: 20"H x
53"W Flower: Medium lavender blooming early to late August. Growth Rate: Fast |
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Hosta 'Ghost Spirit'
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Misted green and white center; blue-green margin Size: 20"H x 42"W Flower: Lavender,
blooming from late June to July Growth Rate: Medium |
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Hosta 'Ghost Spirit'
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Misted green and white center; blue-green margin Size: 20"H x 42"W Flower: Lavender,
blooming from late June to July Growth Rate: Medium |
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Hosta 'Ginko Craig'
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Small mound of narrow, white-margined foliage; premier edging plant. Size: 14"H x 44"W Flower:
Medium purple with darker mid-petal striping, blooming mid-August to early September. Growth Rate: Medium |
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Hosta 'Golden Tusk'
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Sport of H 'Wooly Mammoth'. Large golden leaves are thick and corrugated; one of the best
large hostas for containers and sun. Size: 22"H x 48"W Flower: Near-white Growth Rate:
Slow to medium |
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Hosta 'Great Arrival'
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A reversed form of 'Great Expectations'. Gold margin turning
creamy white by mid-summer with blue-green center; heavily corrugated. Size: 26"H x 50"W Flowers: Near-white
from late June into mid-July Growth Rate: Medium
to slow |
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Hosta 'Great Expectations' |
Large foliage with excellent contrast between margin and center of leaf; slug-resistant. Size: 24"H
x 50"W Flower: Near-white from mid-June into July. Growth Rate: Slow. |
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Hosta 'Great Lakes Gold'
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Leaves are bright gold with slightly rippled margins Size: 24"H x 60"W Flower: Lavender blooming in July Growth
Rate: Medium |
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The perfect companion in the garden for 'Blue Mouse Ears';
small, thick-substanced foliage in a rich green color; great as a low edger, rock garden plant, or in troughs Size: 8"H x 18"W Flower: Pale purple in July Growth Rate:
Medium to slow |
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Hosta 'Ground Sulpher'
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Ground-hugging mound of narrow, gold leaves Size: 8"H x 20"W Flower: Pale purple
in mid to late July Growth Rate: |
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Hosta 'Guardian Angel'
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A sport of 'Blue Angel' with a misted white and green center
and blue-green margin; sensational specimen plant in May and June; also useful as a background plant or large ground cover. Size: 28"H x 55"W Flower:
Near-white blooming in June-July Growth Rate: Medium
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Hosta 'Halcyon'
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Has become one of the most popular blue-leaved hostas in cultivation;
outstanding blue foliage color and good slug resistance; forms a dense mound of foliage; great as a ground cover or edging
plant, even useful as a specimen plant Size: 16"H x 40"W Flower: Very pale lavender from late July into mid-August Growth
Rate: Medium
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Hosta 'Heart Broken'
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Sport of 'Faithful Heart' with small wavy edged green leaves.
A very compact, small mound. Size: 12"H
x 28"W Flower: Pale purple blooming mid-summer Growth Rate: Fast
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Hosta 'Heart's Content'
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Thick, corrugated, heart shaped leaves with a wide white-cream edge. Size: 22"H x 46"W Flower: Pale lavender
in mid-summer Growth Rate: Medium
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Hosta 'Hippodrome'
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Blue-green to dark green center; creamy yellow margin. Size: 15"H x 40"W Flower: Near-white
blooming in July Growth Rate: Medium to slow
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Hosta 'Holy Mouse Ears'
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Fantastic dwarf-sized, white-centered plant with a better than expected
growth rate. Size: 6"H x 16"W Flower:
Purple blooming in July Growth Rate: Slow
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Hosta 'Ice Age Trail'
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Beautifully streaked sport of 'Big Daddy'; show-stopping specimen
plant Size: 16"H x 36"W Flower:
Near-white flowers from late June into mid-July Growth Rate: Slow
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Hosta 'Ivory Necklace'
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Sport of 'Emerald Necklace' developed at Q & Z Nursery; sharp
contrast between leaf center and margin Size: 15"H x 40"W Flower: Medium purple from late July into mid-August Growth rate: Fast
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Hosta 'Ivory Necklace'
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Sport of 'Emerald Necklace' developed at Q & Z Nursery; sharp
contrast between leaf center and margin Size: 15"H x 40"W Flower: Medium purple from late July into mid-August Growth rate: Fast
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Hosta 'June'
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Gold-centered sport of 'Halcyon', making this hosta a variegated
Tardiana-type; unusual and distinct Size: 12"H x 30"W Flower: Pale lavender flowers from late July into August Growth Rate: Medium to slow
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