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Northern Grown Perennials--Hosta Listing 2025
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Plant Name
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Description
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Price
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A Passion For Purple OS
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Med, strong growing green lanceolate foliage covered at
bloom time with a BOLD SHOWER OF PURPLE BLOOM--hard to miss. Red hued petioles and then deep
purple, near black seed pods.
An unusual novelty that we enjoy. Plant this one in stronger sun for
best bloom and pod color. See our NGP introductions for pictures and full
description.
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$30.00
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A Step Beyond
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Lg, Forms a
rounded mound of round, heavy substanced foliage. Leaf centers are a deep powdery
blue-green with a patina that holds well into the season. Round leaves are bordered in
chartreuse gold which turns to deep gold as the season progresses. A distinctive expression both in
deeper shade or with good early morning sun. See picture and more lengthy
descrption under NGP introductions.
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$50.00
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Abba Dabba Do
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Lg, upright powdery blue-grn. w. gold border; vigorous,
prospering even in deeper shade; plant in a place where it can spread as it
will spread to form a grand clump reaching up to 5' across. Makes a great companion when planted
with clumps of NIGRESCENS.
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$10.00
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Abby
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Sm, heart-shaped green leaf w. gold edge; neat, tidy
mound; nice all season; vigorous
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$8.00
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Abiqua Drinking Gourd
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Med-lg, VERY CUPPED, puckered deep blue; distinctive as
a single or in an established clump; an apt name for this totally
distinctive cultivar. We saw it
as an unintroduced seedling in Charlie Purdymun's garden--were impressed
then and still are now. Super companion for golds. Absolutely THE best of type; ADG
deserves a place in every hosta planting!
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$10.00
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Abiqua Elephant Ears
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VLg, we saw this Abiqua introduction as a seedling in
Charlie's garden and thought it aptly named. Very large leaves have the shape on
an elephant's ears. Medium green. Forms massive, impressive
clump. Very hard to find. Best to avoid deep shade for optimum
growth.
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$25.00
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Abiqua Moonbeam
O.S.
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Lg, intense grn. w. wide lime-to-gold border; vigorous,
showy sport of August Moon that forms a dense clump; am sun.
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$10.00
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Abiqua Recluse
O.S.
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Med-Lg, top quality, round, very puckered foliage of
strong substance, bright gold; great color; likes am sun; a personal
favorite here; one of Purdymun's best intros. CHOICE
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$15.00
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Alex Summers
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Lg, EXCELLENT, distinctive, upright gold leaves w.
blue-grn; bold, sport of Gold Regal.
Intense gold margins.
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$10.00
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All That Jazz
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Lg, tall, rather oval shaped leaf w. clean yellow
borders; forms an impressive, spreading clump; glossy, shining foliage;
always looks nice. A good
grower, making a strong statement.
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$18.00
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Allen P. Haskell OS
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Med, milky green heavily streaked w. cream and white;
rapid grower; have used A.P.H. successfully to produce variegated kids
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$25.00
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Alliteration O.S.
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Lg, our introduction; wild multi colored/splotched Cynthia
offspring; spring expression is especially wild with no two leaves having
the same appearance; see description under NGP introductions
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$50.00
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Alvatine Taylor
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Lg, powdery blue-grn w. gold border; heavy substance;
takes more sun than others of type; a Minks intro that is vastly
under-utilized
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$10.00
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American Dream
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M-L, mound of chartreuse leaves that age to a golden
yellow with wide white margins; lightly rippled edging
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$10.00
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American Halo
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Lg, rugose round Sieb type w. wide, showy clean white
borders; best in shade
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$10.00
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American Hero
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Sm, heavy substanced shiny deep green with twisted,
unruly foliage with white centers.
Especially showy early in
season, but the white prevails through the season. Extra nice
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$20.00
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American Icon
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Lg, elongated, rippled edges; wide, creamy gold borders;
controlled clumper that takes a fair amount of sun here.
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$10.00
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American Sweetheart
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Med, upright clump; shining green leaf w. bold white
center swath; distinctive; best in semi shade and a fine contrasting
companion plant for more spreading cultivars.
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$10.00
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Aqua Velva
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Lg, distinctive blue-green with rather elongated shade
shaped leaves. Widely undulating edges. Both the color and leaf
shape/surface are distinctive.
One of Vaughn's finest introductions
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$15.00
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Arc de Triomphe
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Lg, dark grn. w. creamy yellow margins; prominent
veining; widely undulating edges, forming distinctive clump w longer,
rather tapering, pointed leaves
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$15.00
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Arctic Circle
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Med, dense mound of matte green with creamy gold borders
on semi elongated foliage.
NOVEL SPRING EXPRESSION of cream flecking over the surface of the
leaves.This introduction of Chet Tompkins is strong in CYNTHIA breeding and
does well under a range of light situations. Finally enough to place on the
general listing.
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$15.00
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As You Like It OS
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Med-Lg, shimmering early season chartreuse foliage
that changes first to cream with green tips and ultimately to smooth, glowing cream hues with
glossy expression. A really
nice "changling" that we have been very pleased with. Avoid strong sun. Dappled shade for
best expression. We haven't seen anything else quite like it. See pics and full description on our
NGP Hosta introduction page.
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$50.00
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Aspen Gold
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Med, very cupped and puckered w. heavy substance;
color expression a unique, milky chartreuse gold; great
companion for Ab. Drinking Gourd, Love Pat, Midas Touch and Superbowl; pm
shade
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$15.00
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August Moon
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Lg, chartreuse gold; vigorous; sun or shade; worthy
classic that readily stands the test of time
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$10.00
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Autumn Frost
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Med, new sport stemming back to its heritage of
'Halcyon', this cultivar boasts very heavy substance on foliage with dark
green-blue centers and bright yellow-gold margins. Forms a clump that demands
attention. Assuredly one of the
finest of Halcyon sports.
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$18.00
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Aztec Treasure
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Med, forms controlled, dense clump with strong gold
expression that maintains througout the season.
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$15.00
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Benediction
O.S.
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Lg, our intro; softly glowing, embricated gold leaves;
deeply impressed veining. A
good grower, forming ultimately a 4' clump. Perfect for a more shady
setting where the soft gold glow readily expresses intterest. See description under NGP
introductions
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$40.00
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Beyond Glory
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Lg, this sport of Old Glory goes a step beyond with even
wider margins and more contract.
Clean gold centers with dark green-blue borders. Same very pleasing,
rounded mound effect at O.G.
Very strong grower. CHOICE. Quickly forming a
large, dense clump.
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$15.00
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Big Daddy
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Med-Lg, heavy substanced blue leaf; semi cupped and
puckered; strong, deep blue expression. CHOICE favorite here in a
more compact clump that is well behaved
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$12.00
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Big Foot
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VLg mound of
blue-green foliage; strong grower
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$12.00
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Big John OS
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Extra Lg,
Impressive dark gray-green foliage that dimples with maturity. Leaves arch upward and then tip
gently downward. Well grown, this big boy makes a commanding clump. At its
best in dappled shade.
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$20.00
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Big Mama
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Lg, spreading, low mound of puckered, blue-grn.
foliage; way too little utilized; vigorous grower
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$10.00
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Big Top
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VLg, upright clumper; very round, unruly, distinctive
medium green leaf; heavy subst; corrugated, vigorous
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$10.00
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Biggie
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V-Lg, rugose, dark green with heavy substance; strong
grower even in deep shade
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$8.00
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Birchwood Parky's Gold OS
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Med, smaller, light, even gold that seems to perform
readily wherever it is planted.
Good grower. Rock
hardy. No fireworks needed
here--just a nice garden hosta that has earned it place in the ranks.
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$8.00
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Black Hills OS
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Lg, semi-cupped, heavily puckered, very dark grn;
forms tight clump; one of the best Savory introductions; very contrasty w
variegated neighbors; best in shady setting
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$12.00
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Black Jack
OS
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VLg, striking mound of corrugated/pebbled dark
blue-green foliage. Heavy substance; more blue in spring and dark green
toward end of season. Foliage
is often reflexed in form.
Leaves tend to be quite round in form.
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$20.00
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Blue Angel
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VLg, This is a rapid growing, spreading blue-green with
pointed foliage. Not fussy, it
seems to do well here in both sun and shade. Give it space as it becomes large quite
quickly.
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$10.00
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Blue Arrow
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Med, blue w. semi-erect habit; pointed leaves with
undulating edges at maturity; heavy substance; distinctive
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$10.00
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Blue Betty Lou
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Lg, vigorous; round, rugose leaves; good color,
substance
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$12.00
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Blue Blazes
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Lg, heavily puckered powder blue; rapid Sieboldiana type
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$12.00
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Blue Danube
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Med, Compact blue clumper with rounded heavy substanced
leaves. Very nice color expression. Best color expression in a
more shady setting. Finally
have some nice plants to list again this year.
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$10.00
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Blue Hawaii
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Med-Lg, heavy substanced deep blue leaf with nice silvery
patina; puckers with maturity.
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$12.00
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Blue Mammoth
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VLg, distinctive clump; rather elongated leaves w.
prominent veining; powder silver patina; specimen that speaks for itself as it
creates a real "presence" in any planting
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$14.00
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Blue Splendor
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Med-lg, EXTREMELY BLUE, cupped, puckered, heavy subst;
TOPS. Makes a good companion
for a gold.
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$14.00
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Blue Umbrellas
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HUGE, tall, mound w. deeply impressed veining on
shimmering, round leaves; another of the classics that deserves a place in
every garden; avoid strong sun for best expression;
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$10.00
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Blue Vision
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Lg, dense well behaved clump w. intense, deep, powdery
blue puckered leaves; heavy substance and a super companion for golds
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$12.00
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Blue Wedgwood
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Med-sm, fine tardiana w. very heavy substance; good
color. This is another one of the deserving hostas that has been somewhat
shoved aside for newer but often less deserving introductions.
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$10.00
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Borwick Beauty
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Med-lg, Sieb. type w. blue border and gold centers;
lovely in dappled shade. Hard
to find.
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$30.00
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Bottom Line
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VLg, Sum And Subsance sport w. a gold border; very heavy
substance on somewhat elongated foliage; strong grower; takes good sun here
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$12.00
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Bridegroom
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Med, heart shaped, curly tipped, shining green foliage;
extreme vigor; a strong shower of purple bloom
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$8.00
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Bright Lights
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Med, heavy substanced gold w. blue border; takes good
sun; choice even as a single; if you find it difficult to grow Tokudama
Aureo Nebulosa, this one is a good substitute. Heavy substance; good color.
Vastly under rated! favorite here
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$15.00
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Brother Stefan
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Lg, blue-grn. w. BRIGHT GOLD centers; good grower; takes
lots of sun here; CHOICE and justifiably popular
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$15.00
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Bumblebee
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Med, fast growing, smooth, bright yellow, forming dense,
compact clumps; contrasty with blues
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$12.00
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Cair Paravel O.S.
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Lg, our introduction; wavy edged gold-chartreuse.
Forms a spreading mound. Wavy edging becomes dominant as clump
matures. Description and
picture under NGP introductions
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$35.00
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Captain Kirk
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Med, large gold swath center w. green borders; great
vigor; forming dense clumps. A very neat, very balanced no fuss hosta that
has become more and more popular.
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$10.00
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Cassandra
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Sm, Vigorous, creamy chartreuse of soft hue. Quickly
forming a neat clump. Nice
lavender bloom. A vole invasion
nearly wiped out out stock, but we have some nice plants again to offer.
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$12.00
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Celestial
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Lg, heavy dark green w. wide, irregular creamy white
borders; feathered green tones; dense clump
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$12.00
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Cerulean Magic
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Med, ovate blue leaf of heavy substance; nice glaucous
bloom on both tops and understides of foliage. Makes a contrasty companion to
golds. Planted next to Streets
Of Gold here, making a good show.
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$10.00
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Change Of Venue
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Lg, blue-green foliage that is puckered and dimpled at
maturity. Heart shaped
leaves. As the season
progresses the foliage develops about an inch deep border of chartreuse or
sometimes olive tones. Good grower. NGP introduction with picture and
more details on our introductions page
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$50.00
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Christmas Tree
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Lg, lovely, mounded clump; round, puckered, gold edged,
deep green leaf; not brand new and not expensive, but very worthy
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$10.00
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Clausa
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Med-sm, straplike, dark grn; bold, deep red-purple buds;
spreads by stolons. Good supply
so we send multiples
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$6.00
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Clear Fork River Valley
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Lg, Dark blue green leaves are heavily corrugated and
puckered. The extremely thick leaves are unruly and cup upwards and
downwards. Likely the most rugose hosta we have grown. Finally a few plants to offer again
this season.
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$18.00
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Climax
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Lg, rugose green. w. wide gold borders; tall and
stately; choice specimen, personal favorite
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$15.00
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Cloudburst
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Med-lg, heavy substanced, unrully blue-green that turns
shining green as season progresses.
Tight, round mound form with round leaves.
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$12.00
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Coast To Coast
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V-Lg, solid, wedge shaped gold leaves w. contrasty
lavender bloom; heavy substance; puckers heavily w. age; a new one that
makes a dramatic statement quickly.
Grows quickly, making a commanding clump; one of the best of the
newer golds
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$15.00
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Color Glory
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Lg, round, Sieboldiana type leaf w. blue-grn edges and
gold centers; heavy substance, corrugated w. age; given time and the right
setting C.G. becomes a dramatic focal point. Hard to find these days.
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$30.00
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Commander
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Med, medium green, heavy subst. leaf w. wide
creamy-turning-white margins.
Makes a staid, neat clump
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$12.00
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Corn Belt
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Med, intense yellow leaf with wide green borders;
vigorous, forming a striking clump
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$12.00
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Corn Muffin
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Med, pleasingly round, dense, compact gold; heavy subst;
pebbling at maturity on round, puckered leaves. Choice.
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$14.00
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Crested Reef O.S.
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Med, staid, satiny green w. wide undulations; very nice
classic
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$10.00
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Crinkle Cup
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Med. Another
hard to find classic first introduced in 1971. Round, rather cupped foliage
which has a good amount of rugosity.
Spring expression is an eye catcher: GHOSTLY PALE CREAM which slowly
becomes a blue-green in late season. A good grower, but due to its
popularity and scarcity we aren't able to offer this classic every season.
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$25.00
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Curlew O.S.
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Sm, compact, tidy clump; very blue w. heavy substance;
one of the nicest of the tardiana series
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$10.00
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Curly Fries
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Small, award winning clean chartreuse with
narrow foliage, quickly forming a compact clump. Nice spray of lavender
bloom in mid summer.
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$10.00
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Cynthia O.S.
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Montana type
leaf with deep veining and wavy edges.
Covered with a wild array of splotching, streaking and various color
tones in spring. Hybridized by
Cynthia Tompkins in the early 1900's.
Scarce.
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$50.00
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Dancing Queen
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Lg, wavy piecrust edges, clean yellow especially
vivid spring color; retains color through much of season; very nice
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$12.00
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Dark Treasure OS
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Lg, very round, leathery, rugose foliage; very dark,
sultry green with a definite gloss; grows readily; specimen for a shady
setting to keep the ultimate color expression; see NGP introductions page
for pics and more info
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$50.00
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Day’s End
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Lg, dark
green leaves w. precise gold edges; strongly spreading mound form; rapid
grower; always looks nice
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$10.00
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Deep Blue Sea
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Med, most likely Seaver's best; ultra deep blue hue
w. strong patina; rather cupped; very rugose; excellent specimen
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$15.00
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Delta Dawn
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Med-Lg, a unique soft chartreuse gold with creamy white
edges.
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$15.00
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Diamond Lake
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Lg, one of the most impressive new "blues"
available; DEEP BLUE, heavily puckered, strong grower. We thought it would be good, but it
goes way beyond "good"!
Nice 2-year old plants
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$15.00
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Dick Ward
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Lg, heavily corrugated leaf w. gold centers; wide green
borders; striking clumper; takes good sun here;
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$15.00
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Doubloons
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Lg, new, heavy substanced gold; elongated, pointed
foliage; good color; am sun
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$12.00
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Dragon Fire
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Lg, long pointed powdery green leaves w. reddish-purple
petioles; specimen
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$14.00
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Dragons Eye
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Lg, milky green foliage with tall purple petioles;
lavender bloom
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$14.00
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Drop Dead Gorgeous
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VLg, Very
large, vigorous and extra striking new introduction. Foliage has lightly rippled gold
margins that often streak down into the strong green centers. Early season expression often has a
silvery patina on leaf centers.
An exemplary and striking cultivar
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$18.00
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Drummer Boy
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Med, Dense gray-green clump; heart shaped foliage;
strong grower
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$8.00
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Earth Angel
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Lg, stunning gold bordered form of the equally stunning
parent, Blue Angel; large, spreading established clump. choice!!
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$14.00
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Edge Of Night
O.S.
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Med, very dark glossy green. w. nicely dimpled leaves;
vigorous; best in deeper shade for color. One of the darkest
"greens" we have seen.
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$10.00
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Edina Heritage
O.S.
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Lg, long pointed green Montana type foliage with wavy
edges and deeply impressed veining.
A mature clump spreads to 5'.
Strong grower.
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$10.00
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El Capitan
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Med-Lg, vigorous, blue-green w. wide gold border; strong
grower; dense clump; distinctive coloration
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$12.00
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Elatior
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HUGE, tall, upright,glossy, moss-grn leaves; 6’
scapes; grand specimen; makes strong statement. This is one of those backbone type
hostas that draw a commanding focus.
Give it space.
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$14.00
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Emeralds And Rubies
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Sm, glossy dense clump of shining green; reddish colored
petioles, shower of purple bloom; rapid grower
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$10.00
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Erie Magic
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Med, muted chartreuse with precise creamy edges; very
dense well behaved clump quickly taking on clump size
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$12.00
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Extrovert
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Med-Lg, blue-green with very round foliage that
expresses a reversed cupping, or extroverted form. Mature clump has generous dimples on
leaf surface. This one has proven
to be an exemplary parent here, producing many "extroverted"
kids, several of which we are considering for introduction. Very limited. Email to check on
availability. Best in a setting with high shade. NGP introduction with
picture and more details on our introductions Just a few available.
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$75.00
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Faith
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Lg, round, deep gold; heavily corrugated at maturity;
heavy subst; one of the best of the newer golds; Choice
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$14.00
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Fandance
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Med, yellow centers w. green rims; center turns
parchment white; very nice
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$10.00
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First Blush
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Med-Sm, THE HOTTEST NEW HOSTA available, and rightly so
as there is no other hosta that approaches its expression and novelty. Foliage spreads in rather a pinwheel
form. Leaves emerge with a
strong lavender-red infusion or brushing. Petioles are strongly red and remain
so through the season. It
merits a place in everyone's garden. CHOICE
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$20.00
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First Dance
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Lg, wide yellow center with bright green margins that
streak into the centers of the leaves.
Foliage has nice rippled edging. A sport of the popular 'Dancing
Queen'. Strong grower that
establishes quickly, giving a strong garden focal point. A favorite here
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$16.00
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First Frost
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Sm, white edging on heavy subst. blue leaves; very
popular for good reason; June sport
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$12.00
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Fluctuans
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VLg, tall powdery grn; heavy substanced wedge shaped
foliage; stately, vaselike clump; choice, dominating specimen; rare
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$20.00
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Formal Attire
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Med-lg, grn. w. pronounced, wide white border; neat,
round clumper; rapid growth
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$10.00
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Fort Knox
O.S.
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Med, bright gold Tokudama type w. heavy, semi cupped
leaf and a rather vase shaped clump
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$12.00
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Fourth Of July
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Med-Sm, Slender, upright dark green foliage with taller
scapes. Bright purple bloom which makes a good expression.
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$10.00
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Fragrant Blue Ribbons
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Med, variegated sport of Fragrant Blue; white edging on
pointed leaves with strong powdery blue expression
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$12.00
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Fragrant Bouquet
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Lg, shimmering creamy edged mint green leaves; takes
good sun here; fragrant. May
not be new, but a choice hosta that grows well and always looks great to
the end of the season; personal favorite
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$14.00
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Fragrant Fire
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Lg A variegated form of H. 'Old Faithful'. Large, glossy, green leaves with
creamy yellow margins are held in an upright position
The petioles and bloom scapes have reddish tones. Fragrant white flowers
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$15.00
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Frances Williams
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Lg, there are many so called F.W. hostas floating
around. This is the real
thing. Allen P. Haskell shared
a start with us years ago, and he was given a start by Frances Williams
herself, who found the sport in her garden. Limited number available
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$20.00
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Fried Bananas
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Lg, glossy gold leaves; vigorous compact clump; some
fragrance; very nice in shade, but more gold in stronger light
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$10.00
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Friends
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Small, clean, light chartreuse with very narrow foliage,
quickly forming a dense, compact clump. Nice spray of lavender bloom in mid
summer. A personal favorite among the small ones here.
Perfect for a small corner or edging.
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$10.00
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Frost Giant
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V-Lg, clean
blue-green w. bright gold-yellow border; heavy substance. Developes some
rugosity with maturity.
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$16.00
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Garden Party
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VLg, upright, heavily dimpled limey gold with narrow
green edging; staid garden presence.
Sport of GOLDEN SCULPTURE.
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$14.00
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Garden Treasure
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Lg, blue-grn. leaf ; dimpled, with strong intense gold
border; good grower; we are impressed with the overall quality
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$12.00
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Garnet Prince
O.S.
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Med, upright, vaselike clump; deep green leaf; purple
petioles, bright purple bloom
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$10.00
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Geisha
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Med-sm, glossy grn, twisted leaf w. gold centers; strong
clumper; holds shiny expression nicely; makes a great edger with dense
clumps
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$8.00
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Gentle Giant
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VLg, fitting name for an impressive specimen; glacous
blue foliage that is semi cupped with heavy pebbling at maturity;
round mounded clumper; we have some extra nice plants lined out
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$20.00
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Gigantesaurus
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Huge, blue green foliage with wide creamy yellow
margins. Fast grower. Give it space. New and CHOICE
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$25.00
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Gilding The Lily
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Med, creamy chartreuse sport of Sun Power edged in
creamy gold. Slender, very
pointed foliage on a dense, compact clump. Strong grower. Best expression with good morning
light. NGP introduction with
picture and more details on our introductions page
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$40.00
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Gilt Edge (Tompkins) O.S.
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VLg, round, blue, rugose leaf; very wide gold
borders; one of Chet Tompkins favorite intros; grows well even in
deeper shade here; top specimen
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$25.00
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Glad Rags OS
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Med-Sm, controlled mound form; starts chartreuse, then
turns to irregular green centers with wide gold borders; final change in
proper siting goes to bone white borders with intense green center swaths;
great companion for medium size blues and golds; see NGP introductions page
for pics and more info; VERY LIMITED.
(NOTE: the Glad Rags available from large nursery catalog sites are
100% tissue cultures and are usually sold as very small nupot plants. All
our Glad Rags plants are from our own stock and are lined out singles from
divisions of 4-year old clumps. We do not have any of our introductions
tissue cultured.)
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$50.00
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Glory
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Med, vigorous gold; fine color; deeply impressed
veining; neat, dense clumper; too often overlooked
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$10.00
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Gold Edger
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Med-sm, superior edger variety; sun or shade; great
vigor
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$8.00
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Gold Regal
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Lg, upright vaselike gold; long petioles; spear shaped
leaves; great clump impact; a favorite here; am sun
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$10.00
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Gold Standard
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Lg, lovely classic; ivory centers. w. grn. rims; best in
shade; top ranked oldie that simply holds its own
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$8.00
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Golden Anniversary O.S.
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Med,
waivy-edged leaf; ghostly cream spring expression; another unique
oldie; strong grower with widely undulating edges
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$10.00
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Golden Empress
O.S.
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Sm, heart-shaped leaves of med. gold; vigorous; nice
deep lavender bloom; strong grower
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$8.00
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Golden Fountain
O.S.
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Med, upright,cascading clump of gleaming creamy gold;
displays a shower of clean lavender blooms!
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$12.00
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Golden Meadows
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MedLg, a truly distinctive and beautiful hosta with creamy
white centers and blue-green margins and additional streaking into the
centers. Heavy
substanced, rugose foliage.
The colors are especially contrasty in spring when the foliage is
impossible to not notice.
A personal favorite.
Good sized plants available--finally.
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$25.00
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Golden Sculpture
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V-Lg, strong, rounded mound of medium gold; heavy
puckering; fast grower; specimen clump
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$12.00
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Grand Slam
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Med, glossy green, heartshaped leaf; nicely ruffled
edges; mounded form, late, strong purple bloom late in season
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$12.00
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Grand Tiara
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Med-sm, grn. w. wide gold borders; sharp all summer; our
choice for the best of the Tiaras
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$8.00
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Great Lakes Gold
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Lg, tall, upright gold forming impressive clump; nice
puckering at maturity; good color expression; increasingly popular w garden
visitors and rightly so
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$14.00
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Green Piecrust
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Lg, deep
green w wavy piecrust edges and a nice sheen; quickly forms an
impressive large clump; becomes quite dimpled with age; too often
overlooked; one of our favorite greens.TOPS
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$14.00
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Green Sheen
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Very Lg, bright, shiny light grn; spreading habit with
heavy substance; strong grower.
Not ruffled, not puckered, just a good solid performer with nice
sheen
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$10.00
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Guacamole
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Lg, glossy, chart. w. drk. grn. border; semi fragrant
bloom; takes good sun here; more creamy tones and more compact plant in
stronger sun and shimmering, deeper expression in stronger shade; has
justifiably become a modern classic;
TOPS
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$12.00
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Guardian Angel
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Lg, like Blue Angel. but w. unique white marbled
center which holds quite well throughout season. UNIQUE
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$14.00
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Gunsmoke
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Lg, blue-green w. a distinctive smokey overlay;
heavy substanced, deeply impressed veining; widely undulating edges. We were initially rather
unimpressed, but as our plants clumped up, we became more impressed.
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$12.00
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Gypsy Rose
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Med-sm, bold, creamy white center swath in a dark green
leaf; compact clump; strong grower; distinctive expression
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$12.00
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Halcyon
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Med, intense, leathery blue; holds color until frost;
fine classic yet to be outclassed; super companion for smaller golds
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$10.00
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Hanky Panky
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Sm, Sport of 'Striptease'; makes a fast growing 3' wide
clump of dark green leaves surrounded by a gold border with a narrow white
thread between the two patterns. As the season progresses, the yellow edge
changes to white with an unusual light green overlay.
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$14.00
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Harmony
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Sm, very blue tardiana type w. narrow, upright habit and
heavy substance; very nice
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$10.00
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Harpoon
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Med-sm, narrow, wavy edged grn. w. shiny cream border;
strong grower; great for ground
cover or edger; grows well even in deeper shade
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$8.00
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Heartache
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Med-sm, tightly compact clump with gold heart-shaped
leaves; neat, mounded form that behaves itself
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$10.00
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Her Eyes Were Blue
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Med-sm, striking powdery blue with puckered foliage
and very wavy margins.
Finally enough again to list.
CHOICE
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$18.00
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Hiroa Supreme
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VLg, spreading mound; heavy, shiny green; leaves arch
upright and then tail downwards
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$10.00
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His Honor
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VL, upright, tall, absolutely commanding clump; round
green leaves w. creamy borders; long petioles; a mature clump demands attention!!!
CHOICE
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$15.00
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Holly's Dazzler
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Med, shiny, clean green w. strongly rippling edges; strong
purple bloom; nice accent plant
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$8.00
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Honey Pie
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Lg, puckered gold foliage with heavy substance and a
nice shimmer. Being of
Plantaginea breeding, H.P. has fragrant blossoms. Takes a fair amount of sun, but give
high shade during heat of day for best expression. Good grower.
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$12.00
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Hope Springs Eternal
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Lg, One
of THE most exciting new hostas to become available. It has just about
everything you would want in a large clump: Widely undulating very ruffled
edges, heart shaped foliage with a decidedly pointed end, heavy substance,
good growth rate, and clean creamy white borders on blue foliage. EXCELLENT
in all regards.
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$22.00
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Humpback Whale
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Huge, unique dome shaped blue-green leaves; quickly
forms dramatic clump; give it plenty of space
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$14.00
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Ice Cream
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Sm, round green. leaves w. wide gold borders; compact,
low profile; sharp unobtrusive hosta that tucks in readiliy to small
spaces; always winter hardy
here
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$10.00
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Ice Palace
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Lg, INTENSE DARK BLUE foliage, puckered and pebbled with
unruly foliage. Likely
"the" darkest blue we have seen. Strikingly CHOICE
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$25.00
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Inniswood
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Med; bright gold w. strong green borders; rapid grower,
forming dense, striking clump; takes good sun here and still looks
fine; a favorite here; choice
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$12.00
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Invincible
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Med, distinctive glossy green. w. wavy margins;
plastic-like appearance; very nice; best in more shade where the shimmering
expression is at its strongest; vastly under rated
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$10.00
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Invocation O.S.
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Lg, our introduction; lg, smooth gold w. cream borders;
dimples with maturity; takes on brassy tone in the right light site; see description under NGP
introductions
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$40.00
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Irish Luck
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Lg, if you want a totally unique glossy green, here it
is; heavy substanced, shining leaves w. strongly waving edges; fast
grower; you don't have to be
Irish to like this one
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$12.00
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Island Breeze
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Med, Wide, dark green margins and bright yellow centers
in early spring. Showy red speckled petioles that bleed up into the leaves.
Foliage is nicely dimpled as plants mature. First year plants. Newly available and very nice.
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$20.00
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Ivory Necklace
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Sm, tidy clump of shiny green spooned leaves w. pure
white rims; tuck it in a spot for a bright accent
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$8.00
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Jack Of Diamonds
O.S.
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Med, very heavy subst. silvery-blue w. bright gold
borders; compact clump; puckers with age; another Savory intro that has
proven its worth. Personal
favorite.
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$25.00
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Jade Cascade
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Lg, dynamic grn. w. long, deeply veined, very
pointed, tall, arching leaves; personal favorite and a good hybridizing
parent; TOP Speciman
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$25.00
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Jade Lancer O.S.
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Lg, an 'Antioch' kid from Tompkins with the same pure
white borders that streak down into the leaf; more compact and mounded in
form than parent; great vigor; our stock came from Chet Tompkins who was
the hybridizer
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$10.00
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Janet
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Med, pale, lime-to-white center. w. dark green. border;
am sun; a snappy smaller plant that grows quickly
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$8.00
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Jewel Of The Nile
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Med-Lg, dark green w. wide, intense gold borders;
vigorous; good substance
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$10.00
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Joanne Johnson
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Sm, blue-green leaves; neat, tight, vigorous clump;
Tardiana type foliage
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$10.00
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John Wargo
O.S.
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Med, upright form, like a small version of Krossa R.
with red petioles; a "quiet" sort of hosta that still has a very
nice impact
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$10.00
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Jotunheim
O.S.
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Very lg, our intro. heavily puckered blue with
intense color and strong frosty patina; description and pics
under NGP introductions; limited
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$50.00
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Joy Ride
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Lg, elongated, unruly, blue, boat-shaped, widely
undulating foliage; something different from the ordinary; strong grower
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$10.00
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June
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Sm, blue bordered and gold centered leaf; distinctive;
highly favored for good reason; makes a sharp border/edger; choice
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$10.00
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Jurassic Park
O.S.
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HUGE, our intro; massive spreading clump; nicely puckered foliage; give it lots of
room.see full description under NGP introductions. Our mother clump readily reaches 8'
across without fertilizer. You
can readily find tissue cultures from various sources--small tissue
cultures. We have never had any
of our introductions tc'd. We
ship only large size plants of 2-3 eyes.
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$35.00
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Kabuki Dancer O.S.
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Med, another Tompkins introduction that we finally have
enough of to add to the general listing; heart shaped gold w. light hues
that make it stand out in a darker corner; round, dense clump form;
vigorous; good parent for gold kids.
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$25.00
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Key Lime Pie
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Lg, spreading clump with light green foliage outlined in
chartreuse-gold. Soft, pleasing color hues. Very nice rippled edges. Prefers a bit more shade. Increases quickly.
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$14.00
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King Tut
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Med, bright gold with heavy substane and rugose foliage
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$20.00
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Komodo Dragon
O.S.
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Very lg, deeply veined, widely undulating leaf edge;
dark,shiny green; forming dramatic, specimen clump; strong grower
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$14.00
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Koriyama (Opipara) O.S.
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Med, spoon-shaped leaf w. bright gold border; good
grower; nice presence in the garden
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$8.00
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Krossa Regal
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Lg, vaselike gray-grn. w. heavy patina; takes a good
deal of sun here without complaint; another classic that has yet to be
overtaken
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$8.00
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Krugerand
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Lg, upright,
vaselike BRIGHT gold; one of our favorites, and one of the
best golds available; hard to find; forms a commanding clump; TOP QUALITY
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$25.00
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Lakefront Property
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Lg, deep frosty green with various subdued green tones;
bordered in clean white margins that often streak down a bit into the green
centers. More elongated
foliage with boldly wavy borders and usually sporting a twisted
tip. Heavy substance. Strikingly
distinctive. NGP introduction with picture and more details on our
introductions page
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$75.00
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Lakeport Blue O.S.
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Lg, heavy substanced, blue w. highly corrugated leaves
at maturity; Chet Tompkins used this a great deal in his hybridizing, as
did his mother, who was the hybridizer (1912); avoid strong sun for best
color expression. We saw L.B.
at Chet's garden years ago where it was stellar. Our stock comes from him.
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$25.00
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Lakeside Beach Capt.
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Lg, heavy substanced dark blue-grn; narrow yellow center
stripe; dimpled foliage at maturity; good sport of LS Shore Master,
developing a large, impressive clump.
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$12.00
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Lakeside Cha Cha
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Med, gold leaf w. white border; brightly hued clump;
deeply veined, widely undulating leaf edges; great contrast with blues;
personal favorite
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$12.00
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Lakeside Dragonfly
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Sm, disctinctive, narrow blue w. wavy white margins;
great for ground cover or edging; great vigor
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$10.00
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Lakeside Shore Master
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Lg,
blue-grn. leaves w. dominant, deep yellow center swath; vigorous;
one of the best of the Lakeside introductions. Looks good all season long. CHOICE
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$14.00
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Lakeside Surf Rider OS
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V-Lg, very large, dramatic blue-green; heavy substanced,
heart shaped foliage; give it space; we like it
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$14.00
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Lakeside Un Huh
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Med-Lg, hard
to come by Lakeside hosta; makes a round, nicely mounded clump of blue-grn
foliage; puckers nicely with maturity on round shaped leaves. (also in the
trade at Lakeside Uh, Huh)
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$14.00
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Laura And Darrel
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Med, semi cupped, very rugose, heavy blue-green leaves
w. wide, intense gold borders. Heavy substance. Has the BRIGHTEST GOLD EDGING we have
found. A clunky name, but a
CHOICE hosta.
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$15.00
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Leading Lady
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Lg, very, very dark, shiny heart shaped green w. gold,
widely undulating edges; impressive clumper, quickly forming a large clump
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$14.00
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Leola Fraim
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Lg, very vigorous, dense clump; grn. w. creamy white
borders; not new and expensive, but always nice
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$8.00
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Lollapalooza
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Lg, glossy dark. green. w. wide creamy yellow margins;
deeply veined. Heavy substanced
foliage which usually developes wavy margins at maturity.
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$12.00
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Love Pat
|
Med, intense blue, cupped, rugose; one of the
verty best in its class; remains distintive and fine
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$10.00
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Love Story
|
Lg, White centers with wide, dark green margins. Yellow
and light green streaks jet between the center and margins. Long, pointed
leaves are nicely rippled on edges. Lst year plants. Newly available and excellent!
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$20.00
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Lucy Vitols
|
Med, lovely Tok. type leaf; gold center. w. blue edging; rugose;
forms low, well behaved, spreading clump; a good choice for smaller
planting sites as well as toward the front of a bed. Takes fairly good sun here.
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$10.00
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Maggie May OS
|
V.Lg. a hypoleuca kid with white undersides of foliage.
Smooth green with powdery effect in early season. Given time it can readily reach 6'+
across. Give it space
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$15.00
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Manhattan
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Med. Heavy
substanced medium green with EXTREMELY RUGOSE foliage. A slower
grower which we can list only on occasion. Stands out in a planting
due to its striking expression. If you are a hybridizer, this one is
a great parent for round, rugose foliage. It is one of the parents of
our PALE MOON RISING. An exceptional hosta!!! LIMITED
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$30.00
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Marbled Cream
|
Lg, rather pointed/wedge shaped shiny green foliage with
yellow and cream streaks. Sometimes with a rather wide yellow swath. Good parent for variegated
offspring. Strong grower
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$24.00
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Mastadon
OS
|
VLg, BIG, BOLD, BLUE! Heavy substance, biscuit tufted;
silvery patina. High
shade. On our list of the
best of the large real "blues". CHOICE
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$20.00
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Maui Buttercups
O.S.
|
Med-Sm, very compact, dimpled, round-leafed gold; choice
variety; ground hugger
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$12.00
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May
|
Med, gold sport of 'June' with smooth, pleasing color
that holds through summer here.
Good substance; compact clumper
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$8.00
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Mayflower Moon
|
Lg, round, puckered, BRIGHT chartreuse-gold; rounded
mound; especially nice for a darker corner to bring in some bright
qualities
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$12.00
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Midas Touch
|
Med-Sm, an upright bright gold that exhibits strong
puckering and heavy leave substance.
Strong gold color expression remains all season long here. A slower grower, but developes into
a fine garden specimen. Great
companion for med-sm blues, giving good contract. More sun resistent than most other
golds.
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$18.00
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Midwest Magic
|
Med, understated rugose gold leaf with green margins; am
sun
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$8.00
|
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Mildred Seaver
|
Med-lg, heavy green. leaf w. creamy borders; vigorous,
dense clump
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$8.00
|
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Miner Forty Niner
|
Med-lg, very pebbled foliage with good substance.
Takes good sun here, producing intense gold coloration. Leaves are often rather convex in
form. Strong grower. NGP introduction. See our Hosta Introductions page for
pictures and more detailed description.
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$75.00
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Miss America
|
Lg, green edges foliage with creamy white centers. Green edging often streaks down into
centers. New and Choice
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$20.00
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Mister Watson
|
Med, puckered gold foliage with a narrow green edging. Forms a neat, compact clump. A unique expression due to its
narrow edge of variegation. We
like it here and finally have enough to list again.
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$14.00
|
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Montana
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Lg, glossy grn; pointed, deeply ribbed leaves; forms
large, dramatic clumps
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$8.00
|
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Montana Aureo Marginata
|
Very lg, beautiful, gold-bordered leaf; one of the most
striking hostas to be found; EXCELLENT classic
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$12.00
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Montana Macrophylla O.S.
|
HUGE, DRAMATIC tall green; leaves arch upright and then
downward; great impact; give
this one space
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$14.00
|
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Moonlight
|
Med, lime-to-gold w. white border; vigorous; am sun;
pleasing colors; best in shade
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$10.00
|
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Moonlily
|
Sm, distinctly
cupped gold w. spreading form; heavy subst; super distinctive; hard to
find; a favorite here
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$14.00
|
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Mountain Snow
|
Lg, long, pointed typical Montana type foliage with pure
white borders
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$15.00
|
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Neat And Tidy OS
|
Lg, dark green that is assuredly anything but 'neat or
tidy'. Foliage has interesting,
irregular tucks and ruffles; sometimes flat, sometimes nearly cupped. Finally enough to list this one
again.
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$14.00
|
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Neptune
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Med, elongated, hevily ruffled blue-grn foliage; strong
blue in spring; strong grower that makes an eye-catching clump; we like it
|
$12.00
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New Kid On The Block
|
Med-Lg, 2022 introduction; creamy gold borders that
streak down into the green centers of foliage. Rounded and cupped ventricular
shape with a distinct pointed end. Very dimpled on a more mature clump. Good substance. NGP introduction with picture and
more details on our introductions page
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$50.00
|
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Niagra Falls
|
Lg, tall, stately specimen clump; deeply veined green
leaves arch upward and then tip down; wavy edges;
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$14.00
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Night Before Christmas
|
Med, deep grn. w. pure white centers; extra showy; rapid
growth
|
$8.00
|
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Nigrescens
|
Lg, tall, stately vaselike clump w. glaucous, light
powdery grn. leaves; cupped and puckered at maturity; a great favorite here
|
$10.00
|
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Northern Exposure
|
Lg, vigorous blue Sieb. w. wide clean creamy white
borders; popular
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$15.00
|
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Northern Halo
|
Lg, round leafed blue w. wide white borders; spreading
habit
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$15.00
|
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Northern Star
|
Lg, puckered blue-grn. Sieb. type w. bright gold
borders; makes very large Frances Williams type clump
|
$14.00
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Old Faithful
|
Lg, upright, glossy green. w. purple hued
petioles; mildly fragrant bloom; strong grower, forming a large rather
upright, dense clump with wide, sturdy petioles.
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$10.00
|
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Old Glory
|
Lg, bright heart shaped gold; streaked drk. grn. edges; takes
good sun here; mounded clump, always showy; we like it
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$10.00
|
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Olive Bailey Langdon
|
Lg, choice Frances Williams type, but taking much more
sun; heavy subst, round, corrugated foliage with wide gold borders
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$12.00
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On The Border
|
Med, widely lanced, deep green, shiny leaves w. yellow
edges turning cream/white
|
$8.00
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One Last Dance
|
Lg, it would take a lot to equal the quality of the
renowned Dancing Queen, but this sport has proven equal to the task. The same clump form with the same
nicely rippled edges, O.L.D. sports a dark green center that feathers out
into a wide gold margin that morphs into more of a cream tone in mid
summer. A strong grower that
forms a bit larger clump than D.Q.
This newer one is exceptionally fine.
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$14.00
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Packer Backer OS
|
Lg, our intro, a choice sport of Abiqua Recluse;
rugose blue-grn centers w wide strong gold borders; super hosta (super
team); a few to let go; see NGP introductions page for pics and more info.
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$50.00
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Pale Moon Rising
|
Med-Lg, very round leaves with a recurving
expression; unfurls with a pale cream expression which very slowly takes on
a more chartreuse expression in late summer. Very dimpled, honeycomb expression
at maturity. A distinctive
hosta that we are very pleased with.
Forms a rounded mound.
VERY late to emerge in spring, escaping frosts. NGP introduction with pictures and
more details on our introductions page.
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$100.00
|
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Paradigm
|
Med-lg, leaf centers turn intense gold w. blue
borders; round, heavily dimpled foliage; contrasty colors
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$14.00
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Paradise Joyce
|
Med-Sm, a unique changling with the leaves emerging
solid blue in spring and gradually developing chartreuse to yellow centers
which brighten to ivory/
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$10.00
|
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Parhelion
|
Huge, ‘Sum And Substance’ sport; green-gold.
w. clean,white borders; distinctive from most other S&S sports
|
$16.00
|
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Patriot
|
Med, glossy, waxy drk. grn. w. wide, irreg. pure white
margins; compact clump; strong grower
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$8.00
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Paul's Glory
|
Med-Lg, large, bright gold centers with intense
green-blue margins; rugose at maturity; strong grower. This one is on our top list of most
sun tolerant
|
$10.00
|
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Permanent Wave O.S.
|
Med-Sm, solid, glossy green; upright form with very wavy
edges; vigorous
|
$10.00
|
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Pewterware
|
Med-sm, intense silvery blue; wavy edges; very nice
|
$10.00
|
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Piedmont Gold
|
Lg, classy light creamy gold; commanding clump; pm
shade; it's been around for years, but still holds its own
|
$10.00
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Pilgrim
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Med-sm, heavy subst; cream edge; dense,fast growing
clumper; showy purple bloom
|
$8.00
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Pioneer (Tompkins) O.S.
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Lg, deeply veined montana leaf w. piecrust edging; rather spreading
clumper; dark green; specimen w. strong breeding potential. A hard to find
classic hybridized by Cynthia Tompkins in 1912. Our source was from her son, Chet.
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$15.00
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Pizzazz
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Med, frosty blue with white, wavy edges; compact and
showy
|
$10.00
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Pleasure Seeker O.S.
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Med-lg, our introduction; steely blue, deeply veined,
undulating edges, twist at end of elongated foliage; strong grower so
it can be sited in deeper shade for best color where it will maintain a
frosty expression; large 2-eye/fan plants available;see
description/pictures under NGP introductions
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$30.00
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Powder Blue
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VLg, upright, strong powdery blue patina; dimpled,
heavy subst. foliage; favorite large blue here; even a single fan is
distinctive. CHOICE!
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$16.00
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Prairie Sky
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Med-sm, tight clump of very powdery blue; mildly cupped
leaves of heavy substance. Very
nice expression.
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$12.00
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Praying Hands
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Sm, absolutely unique, narrow, vertical leaves; fine
gold edges; heavy substance; forming upright expression; totally
distinctive--nothing comes close to this expression
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$10.00
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Queen Josephine
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Med-Sm, glossy shiny dark green with strong gold
borders. Neat, compact dense
clump; Strong grower. We have grown and appreciated it
since its introduction.
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$8.00
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Queen Of The Seas
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Lg, very rugose, powdery blue with piecrust edging;
choice specimen heavy subst; for best color avoid stronger sun settings.
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$14.00
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Rabble Rouser
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Lg, pebbled foliage of heavy substance, forming a dense,
controlled mound; consistent wide gold border on leaves. NGP introduction. See our Hosta Introductions page for
picture and more detailed description.
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$50.00
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Rags To Riches
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Med-Sm, gold-chartreuse in early spring, then quickly
turning bright gold; neat, compact clump, making great contrast with
blues; a Glad Rags kid. None available for 2025
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N.A.
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Rain Dancer
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Lg, upright mound; wide, glossy, yellow bordered sport
of Blue Umbrellas. Even a young plant draws attention.
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$14.00
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Rainbow's End
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Sm, glossy gold foliage with dark green edges that
streak down to the centers of the leaves, creating a rather wild,
unruly expression. This new hosta is a rapid grower, quickly forming a
tense low clump.
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$14.00
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Rascal
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Lg, vaselike gold w. narrow green border; am sun;
distinctive sport of Gold Regal
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$10.00
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Rebel Heart
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Med, blue-grn turning dark green; cream borders on heavy
substanced foliage; vigorous
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$10.00
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Refiner's Fire
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Lg, our introduction from Burnished Brass; bold, splash
centers start chartreuse and then turn brassy gold; irregular green borders
streak down into the centers of the leaves; choice cultivar that is a
real standout in the gardensee pics and further into on NGP intro page; you
will not be disappointed!
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$100.00
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Reflected Glory
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Lg, rather powdery green leaves with broad cream
borders. Becomes quite rugose
with age. Forms a spreading,
rather upright clump. We have
grown it for years and always enjoyed its presence here.
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$18.00
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Regal Rhubarb
O.S.
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Med, dark green with rubard red petioles at base of
clump; boat shaped leaves; upright vaselike clump
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$10.00
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Regal Splendor
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Lg, ‘Krossa Regal’ w. creamy-gold border;
takes strong sun here; an exemplary sport of an exemplary classic;choice
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$10.00
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Regalia
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L, upright vaselike choice sport of Krossa Regal. Wavy green leaves with marbled
lime centers. Distinctive
hosta that holds its unique color through the season. Scarce, limited
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$25.00
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Reptillian
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Med, metallic blue with heavy substance and undulating
edges; rugose at maturity; distinctive expression that absolutely stands
out! Super companion for medium
to small size golds.
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$14.00
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Rhinestone Cowboy
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Med-lg, limey grn w. wide, creamy white borders; heavy
subst.
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$16.00
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Rich Uncle
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Lg, lightly cupped gold of heavy substance; rugose,
forming mounded clump
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$14.00
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Richland Gold
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Lg, lime-gold becoming cream; soft hues; am sun; very
nice tucked in next to medium sized blues
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$8.00
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Robert Frost
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Lg, upright powdery blue-green with wide cream borders;
nicely mounded clumper; it should be in every collection; one of
Lachman's best; shady settings; one of those hostas you can identify among
the crowd
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$14.00
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Rosedale Golden Goose
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Med, pebbled chartreuse turning to bright yellow mound;
well behaved clump
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$12.00
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Rough Knight
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Lg, moderately cupped blue-green of heavy substance
and shiny expression. Leaf
surface covered with puckers.
The distinct sheen is especially nice. Site in an area with a bit more
shade. A newer hosta that is
recognizable among the crowd.
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$14.00
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Royal Tapestry
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Med, ovate green leaves with clean chartreuse borders
and impressed veining. Nice powdery expression on leaf surfaces. Tends to
have a spreading effect rather than totally upright growth. A hard cultivar to find for some
reason.
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$10.00
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Royal Wedding
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Med-Lg, shiny green leaves w. clean, creamy white
borders; large, FRAGRANT, white summer bloom; newer and very nice
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$12.00
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RSVP
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Med, 2022 introduction; deep clean green with creamy
white borders that turn pure white as the season progresses. Round foliage which puckers
nicely. Maintains a lower
profile, so good for front of border. NGP introduction with picture and
more details on our introductions page
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$40.00
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Ryans Big One
O.S.
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Lg, heavily puckered, round blue-green forming very large clump;
best in pm shade
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$12.00
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Sagae
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Lg, REGAL vaselike clump; wide, creamy border; am sun;
simply one of the very best!!
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$10.00
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Salute
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Sm, Narrow, pointed powdery blue leaves which are held
erect to form a vase shaped upright clump. Wavy edges and heavy
substance. Just a few available
this season
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$10.00
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Samurai
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Lg, heavy, round blue-grn w. wide deep gold borders;
very showy clump; pm shade
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$20.00
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Satin Beauty
O.S.
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VLg, heavy substanced, lustrous, glossy chartreuse;
rapid growth; distinctive shimmering clump
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$10.00
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Satisfaction
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Lg, exemplary sport of Piedmont Gold; green. leaf w.very
wide gold border; good grower; CHOICE. On our list of TOP TEN
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$14.00
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Savannah
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Lg, green mottling, white edging; late, fragrant bloom;
extreme vigor and takes heavy shade
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$8.00
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Sea Dream
|
Med, soft golden chartreuse w. narrow precise yellow
borders; glowing focal point in shade
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$10.00
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Sea Lightning
|
Med-Lg,
mound of glossy green foliage with variable streaking of yellow and
white. Good grower; Limited
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$20.00
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Sea Thunder
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Med, elongated, shiny foliage with glistening, pure
white leaf centers and dark green margins
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$10.00
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Seargent Pepper OS
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Med, heart shaped foliage with wavy edging and puckering
at maturity. Broad, showy chartreuse-yellow borders with light green center
swath. Very distinctive and in a class of its own. Personal favorite. Scarce and
limited.
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$25.00
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September Sun
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Med-lg, sun-loving, gold centered leaf w. dark grn.
margins
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$8.00
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Shade Fanfare
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Med-lg, ventricular leaf w. cream margins; takes good
sun here; a classic that holds its own in any competition
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$10.00
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Shades Of Green
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Lg, very glossy green foliage coming to a sharp tip. Wide cream-turning-white borders
streak down into green centers, producing varying tones of green expression
as they converge. NGP
introduction.
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$50.00
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Shadowfax
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Med-Lg. None
available in 2025
|
|
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Sharmon OS
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Med, dense clump; heavily streaked/marbled w.
white/cream; wild spring expression
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$10.00
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Sheer Bliss
|
Med-Sm, spreading, dense, compact clump of chartreuse
green with creamy gold borders on round foliage. A Tompkins introduction that he
wanted to have listed before his passing.
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$15.00
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Shirley Vaughn
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Med-Lg, glossy, very dark moss green w. glossy leaf
surface; creamy borders that
turn white
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$8.00
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Silk Komono
|
Lg, elongated, wavy edged leaf w. wide, cream-turning-to-white borders; a
mature clump is a knockout; a personal favorite; CHOICE
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$14.00
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Silly String
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Sm-Med, A
distinctive rounded, spreading clump of narrow, very ruffled blue
leaves. Distinctive expression.
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$12.00
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Silver Bay
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Med, intense, silvery blue; round, rugose, heavy
substanced leaves; forms flat, dense mound; great color; another FINE newer
Midwest blue
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$14.00
|
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Silver Bowl
O.S.
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Lg, round, rugose, sieboldiana type with intense blue
patina; strong grower, cupped form, forming rounded compact mound; best
expression with high shade.
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$16.00
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Silver Giant
O.S.
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Very lg, bold, stately Sieboldiana type; large,
puckered, silvery blue leaves of heavy subst; a hard to come by garden
specimen of great merit
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$20.00
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Snake Eyes
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Med. Likely
the most unique sport of Striptease.
Foliage pointed and somewhat twisted. Outer borders of dark green with inner
section of Chartreuse green and pure white center streaking. Quickly forms
a dense, compact clump. Limited
availability.
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$25.00
|
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Snow Crust
|
Lg, pointed leaf; dark green w. pure white borders;
showy, vigorous
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$8.00
|
|
Sound Of Music
|
VLg, blue green foliage with creamy white center
swaths. Edge color often
streaks down into centers for added interest. Strong grower. Heavy substance and nicely
corrugated. New and Choice
|
$22.00
|
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Sparkling Burgundy O.S.
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Sm, deep very dark grn., glossy leaf w. bright shower
of purple bloom; rapid growth on compact clump
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$8.00
|
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Spartan Glory
|
Lg, heavy substanced, deeply veined green leaves with
creamy white margins; spreading habit; strong grower. This one always looks nice. Personal favorite. Finally enough to
list again.
|
$14.00
|
|
Spinach Patch
O.S.
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Med, compact, clean green w. round, very rugose leaves;
dense clumps
|
$10.00
|
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Spotlight
O.S.
|
Lg, elongated bright gold leaf; vaselike clump; shining,
glossy effect
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$14.00
|
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Spring Fling
|
Lg, broad dark grn leaves with creamy white borders.
DISTINCTIVE heavily rippled undulating edges. We finally have enough again to
list. CHOICE
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$18.00
|
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Squire Rich
O.S.
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Med-sm, rapid border type gold; ventricular; compact
clump; shower of lavender bloom
|
$8.00
|
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St Paul
|
Lg, bright gold w. wide blue-green margins; sharp sport
of 'Pauls Glory'; good grower
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$10.00
|
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Stained Glass
|
Med, shimmering, glossy gold w. green edging; mounded,
compact clumper; fragrant; an
ugly ducking in the spring, but shines as the season warms; at its best in summer's heat; choice
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$10.00
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|
Standing Room Only OS
|
VLg, reciprical sibling to Jurassic Park; grows to 6'
across with very tightly packed foliage; heavy substance; highly rugose,
unruly leaf form; see NGP introductions page for pics and more info
|
$35.00
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Streets Of Gold O.S.
|
Lg, our intro; rather round intense gold leaves;
mounded clump; puckers nicely; pictures and description under NGP
introductions
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$50.00
|
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Striptease O.S.
|
Med-lg, grn. w. ivory center; choice; mature divisions;
quickly became a classic
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$10.00
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Sugar And Cream
|
Lg, semi-cascading apple green with wavy white edges.
Sport of Honeybells; fragrant bloom.
Rock hardy.
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$8.00
|
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Sugar And Spice
|
Med, 'Invincible' w. cream borders; glossy foliage;
compact clump; this is a nice
one! Best in a bit more shade.
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$8.00
|
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Sum And Substance
|
HUGE, golden chart; heavy, shiny leaves; am sun;
specimen, classic
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$10.00
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Sum It Up
|
HUGE, ‘Sum & Sub.’ sport w. precise gold
margins; upright form w. more chartreuse tones than parent; tall and a
strong grower
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$12.00
|
|
Summa Cum Laude o.s..
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VLg, our introduction; deeply veined w. creamy gold
borders; round, reflexed leaves; while most S&S sports take time to
color uip, S.C.L.shows border color instantly; picture and description
under NGP introductions
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$50.00
|
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Summer Breeze
|
Med, dark green leaves with very wide gold borders.
Compact clump with very nice visual appeal. Finally enough to list again. Choice and a personal favorite.
|
$15.00
|
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Summer Fragrance
|
Lg, medium green with cream-white edging. Light lavender blooms that do have
some fragrance here.
|
$8.00
|
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Summer Squall
|
Med-sm, heavy substanced blue with silvery patina; a rather arrowhead type of leaf
form. Best in shadier site. EXCELLENT COLOR
|
$12.00
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Sun Chariot
|
VLg, The 9
year old mother clump here measured over 50 inches across with a spreading
habit. Substance is very
heavy. Deep gold with ovate foliage which becomes very rugose with age. Takes good sun here. Has proven to be a good parent for
golds and creams. See picture
and more lengthy description under NGP introductions.
|
$75.00
|
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Sun Power
|
Lg, brilliant gold; Montana type leaf; the best in its
class by far; semi spreading form with wide undulations; THE classic gold
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$12.00
|
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Sun’s Glory O.S.
|
Lg, upright, cupped, rugose, heavy substanced gold;
vaselike form; puckers nicely at maturity; give some morning sun for best
color; favorite here
|
$12.00
|
|
Sunny Disposition
|
Med-Sm, sun tolerant, vigorous; turns INTENSE gold w.
bright purple bloom; very contrasty; totally under rated
|
$12.00
|
|
Sunny Smiles
O.S.
|
Med-lg, round, chart. w. cream borders; compact, takes
sun; sibling to Shade Fanfare, but with broader leaves
|
$14.00
|
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Sunshine Glory
|
Lg, heavily corrugated cream chart. w. wide gold
margins; some a.m. sun for best color
|
$12.00
|
|
Superbowl
|
Med, tok. type; heavily cupped, puckered, gold;
excellent; aptly termed a golden Love Pat. Hard to find; CHOICE; a.m. sun
|
$25.00
|
|
Sutter’s Mill
|
Lg, puckered, very rugose fast growing gold with
intense color. Forms a large, commanding clump. CHOICE
|
$15.00
|
|
Sweet Sunshine
|
Lg, glossy, shining gold; pebbly, cupped foliage; mound
shape; fragrant bloom; personal favorite
|
$15.00
|
|
Tea Ceremony OS
|
Med, Steve Moldovan is best known for his hundreds of
daylily introductions, but he also worked on the side with hybridizing
hostas. We obtained TEA
CEREMONY from him years ago and have enjoyed it thoroughly due to its
distinctive nature. We finally have enough stock to offer it again. T.C.
has heavy substanced blue-silver foliage with powdery overlay. Rather heartshaped leaves becomes
semi cupped with maturity. Distinctive and appreciated here.
|
$25.00
|
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Temple Bells
O.S.
|
Sm, Intense,
vigorous dark green clump; absolutely worth having for the airy BRIGHT
PURPLE BLOOM. We will
always keep for the bloom alone.
No other hosta bloom quite like this.
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$10.00
|
|
Tenryu
|
Lg, upright, powdery blue-grn; heavy subst. vaselike
clump; the vaselike form is especially strong on a younger plant;
distinctive presentation
|
$10.00
|
|
The Razer’s Edge
|
Sm, narrow grn. leaves w. rippled edges; RED petioles; heavy
shower of lavender bloom; very strong grower; novel
|
$8.00
|
|
Thunderbolt
|
Lg, round blue leaves with a gold-to-cream center
swath. Nice, powdery
patina. Foliage becomes quite
dimpled with age. Color expression is very appealing. Finally enough to list again. A
personal favorite here. Limited
supply.
|
$15.00
|
|
Tiffany Tune O.S.
|
Med-sm, our introduction; glossy, shimmering
gold-to-chart; deep purple bloom; we grow it as a companion for Maiden
Hair Fern, which makes a very pleasing effect; pictures and description under NGP
hosta introductions
|
$40.00
|
|
Time In A Bottle
|
Sm-Med New for 2023
(yearling plant) Narrow yellow foliage with undulating edges.
Especially clear spring expression.
AND, as another "plus" this new hosta sports a strong
flush of intense purple bloom which makes for fine contract.
|
$12.00
|
|
Torchlight
|
Med, upright, glossy grn. w. showy white edge; purple
bloom; does well even in heavy shade
|
$8.00
|
|
Touch Of Class
|
Sm, heavy subst, intense blue w. bright gold center
stripe; good contrasty color expression; sport of HALCYON; established
clump is choice
|
$12.00
|
|
True Blue
|
Lg, strong silvery patina; heavy subst; rather
elongated, pointed leaf; a "different" type of Sieboldiana
expression; distinctive; strong grower; rugose with maturity
|
$12.00
|
|
Twilight Shimmer
|
Lg, VERY GLOSSY, SHIMMERING ventricular foliage. Forms a
mound type clump. White blooms
form a good contrast with the foliage.
Strong grower; best expression planted in a more shady. See picture and more description on
NGP web site.
|
$35.00
|
|
Uguis OS
|
Med-sm, pointed viridescent foliage, emerges a
ghostly cream and slowly turns to a milky blue-green. A strikingly novel expression.
|
$12.00
|
|
Ultramarine
|
Med, taller clump of long, deeply veined, pointed,
lanceolate, heavy, deep blue leaves
|
$10.00
|
|
Unchained Melody
|
VLg, shiny leaves; heavy subst; dominant yellow borders;
strong grower; Forms a very large, spreading clump quickly. Personal Favorite; Big and very
showy
|
$14.00
|
|
Unforgettable
|
Med, round,
green. w. wide yellow border; good grower; dense clump. Becomes rugose/dimpled with
maturity, making good impact.
|
$14.00
|
|
Vanilla Cream
|
Sm, neat, compact clump of rather spoon shaped
foliage. Soft cream to gold-chartreuse tones. Super companion for blue hostas. We aren't totally keen on on small
hostas, but this is one of the smaller ones that is choice.
|
$10.00
|
|
Versailles Blue OS
|
Lg, full, rounded mound of dimpled blue foliage.
Hybridized by Cynthia Tompkins (Chet Tomopkins' mother) around 1920. Still holds its own with new
introductions. A really fine
hosta with a lot of history behind it.
|
$40.00
|
|
Victory
|
V.Lg, spectacular gold edged form of Nigrescens Elatior;
like its parent, Victory has a pleasing, glossy expression.
SUPERIOR!!! Even a single plant
makes a statement. We place
this one toward the top of our favorites list.
|
$15.00
|
|
Voices In The Wind
|
Lg, An
exceptional large cultivar with wedge shapes foliage. Deep blue-green centers with
creamy gold margins and big, bold ruffles. Leaf tips twist and turn. Strong grower.
|
$16.00
|
|
Wave Runner
|
Med, soft chartreuse w. wide, very wavy borders;
strong grower, forming dense clump; best expression with dappled shade
|
$12.00
|
|
When I Dream
|
Lg fast growing mound of creamy white centered leaves;
rippled leaf margins. New and
choice
|
$20.00
|
|
Whirlwind
O.S.
|
Med, very dense, compact clump; white stippled centers
with good contrast to shiny, deep green foliage; makes a tight, eyecatching
clump
|
$12.00
|
|
Wide Brim
|
Med-Sm this is one of those classics that has withstood
the test of time. Neat, compact clump of dark green foliage and creamy
yellow borders. Round leaves.
Continues to deserve a place in any garden setting.
|
$10.00
|
|
Wind Beneath My Wings
|
VLg, New last season. Distinctive overall
expression. Strong blue with
nice patina, tightly crimped edging. Given a few seasons it will develop
into a focal point in your garden.
Dappled shade for best color. Strong grower. Everything about this cultivar is
exemplary.
|
$18.00
|
|
Winfield Gold
|
Lg, vigorous, shadowed gold w. deeply veined, elongated
leaves; another of the golds that is unfortunately often overlooked
|
$10.00
|
|
Wings To Fly OS
|
Med-Sm, spring expression smooth very pale cream;
slowly turns to chartreuse; usually with vestigial leaves on bloom
nodding scapes; strong spray of light, lav-pink bloom
|
$40.00
|
|
Wintergreen
|
Med, rich, clean grn; pure white margins; strong
color contrast, making a good focal point
|
$12.00
|
|
Wishing Well
|
Med-Lg, very
nice blue with good slilvery patina.
Heavy substance and nice puckering at maturity. Compact foremat. Best color with a bit more shade.
|
$10.00
|
|
Wolverine
|
Med-Sm, long, pointed blue leaf w. gold borders;
vigorous, open formed clump
|
$10.00
|
|
World Cup
|
Med, hard to say enough good about this great gold! Foliage is distinctly cupped
and held aloft by petioles in a semi vaselike form. Heavy
substance; nicely dimpled at maturity. Just always looks great! Very nice as a young plant and
CHOICE with a bit of age
|
$18.00
|
|
Yellow River
|
Lg, intense, elongated, pointed blue-grn. w. bright gold
borders; p.m. shade; no fuss
hosta that forms a well behaved clump and is as care free as they come
|
$10.00
|
|
Yellow Splash Rim
|
Sm, glossy lanceolate foliage with bright gold
borders. Its shiny green
background makes for a good contrast with the gold edgings. Mildly stoloniferous. We have grown it for 20+ years and
would not want to be without it.
|
$8.00
|
|
Zounds
|
Med, Heavy substanced bright gold foliage; very
pebbled texture and more of a cupped expression as a plant
matures. A slower grower that
is worth the wait as it brightens up a shady corner. Great companion for cultivars like
Abiqua Drinking Gourd, Love Pat, etc.
We have just a VERY FEW available to list again.
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$20.00
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