
24 to 40 inches across
container size: qt = quart 2-qt= two quart GL = gallon
ABIQUA DRINKING GOURD $18.95 GL Zones 3 - 8 Deeply cupped, puckered leaves
of powder blue. A great specimen plant that is very popular and sought out.
White bell-shaped flowers in early summer. Spreads 30 inches across.
*BIRCHWOOD PARKY'S GOLD $7.95 qt Zones 3 - 9 This is a vigorously growing,
and handsome hosta with gold to chartreuse foliage that is sun tolerant. Very
durable. Spreads 33 inches across.
NEW! BRENDA'S BEAUTY $12.95 2-qt Zones 3 -
8 This midsize hosta glows with color. The lemon yellow leaves are irregularly
edged in green and are lightly puckered.
NEW! BRIGHT LIGHTS $12.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 This is perhaps
the most heat tolerant of the Tokudama hybrids and a beauty it is. The brilliant,
chartreuse leaves are puckered and edged with an irregular pattern of blue,
on clumps spreading to three feet across.
NEW! BROTHER STEPHEN $28.95 qt A spectacular
new introduction from hosta hybridizer Olga Petryszyn. At maturity, a large
clump three feet wide of intensely ribbed, wide gold leaves with a wide dark
green border.
CADILLAC $9.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 Here is a moderate sized hosta with excellent
slug resistance and gorgeous, corrugated golden leaves
the deep green
borders set the foliage off to perfection. An improved 'Color Glory'.
CAMELOT $12.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 Perhaps the bluest of Eric Smith's Tardiana
group hybrids, with heart shaped leaves of excellent substance that are slug
resistant.
CAPTAIN KIRK $6.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 This hybrid of 'Gold Standard' boasts
wider, dark green leaves of heavier substance, with wide yellow centers
..eye-popping
variegation! Pale lavender flowers top the fast growing clump in mid-summer,
spreading to 36 inches wide.
NEW! CUTTING EDGE $18.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 This
hybrid of 'Salute' boasts a most unusual appearance. The highly ruffled leaf
margins arch and fold, revealing their white undersurface. The topside of
the leaves on this very busy looking plant are blue-green.
DEEP BLUE SEA $22.95 qt Zones 3 - 7 Very rounded, corrugated leaves
with intense blue coloration. A heat tolerant hybrid of Hosta 'Blue Moon'
forming clumps to 24-36 inches across. Lovely!
*DIANA REMEMBERED $12.95 qt Zones 3 - 9 Sorry, you won't find a shrine
erected for the late princess here, but you will find this splendid new hosta
named in her honor. This is a plant with lovely variegated foliage and wonderful,
large and fragrant white 3 inch tubular blooms on 2 foot scapes in late summer.
A hybrid of H. plantaginea, the August Lily hosta, it combines better vigor
with broadly ovate blue-green leaves and creamy white margins, spreading to
36 inches across. One of our favorites!
ETERNAL FLAME $9.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 Zowie! It doesn't get any better
than this in fancy-leaved variegated hosta. Here is a selection of 'Whirlwind'
that holds its white center variegation better than its parent. The contrast
between the black-green leaves and patterned white centers is quite amazing,
and very desirable. Clumps spread to 2 feet wide.
FRAGRANT BLUE $7.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 A modern classic, 'Fragrant Blue' is
the hosta we always recommend to visitors with smaller gardens that want a
blue-leaved hosta. The smooth, powdery blue leaves have a heavy substance,
and form clumps that spread to 30 inches wide. Fragrant, near white flowers
in mid-summer.
FUJIBOTON $9.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 This is an exciting new introduction with
stunning fully double blooms of lavender pink, held aloft on 4 foot tall scapes
in late summer
..a totally awesome specimen plant! The name Fuji
refers to Mount Fuji, where this gem was collected, and botan is in reference
to the tree peony. Clumps spread 24 inches across.
GOLDEN SCEPTER $5.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 This is a special hosta, for peerless
bright golden color in spring, fading to chartreuse at the onset of hot weather.
A vigorous, excellent groundcover, spreading to 24 inches across.
*GREEN FOUNTAIN $4.95 qt Zones 3 - 9 A real workhorse of a plant, with
sun tolerance, pest resistance, and vigor
..one tough cookie! Glossy
green, long and narrow leaves form clumps 3 feet wide. The clumps grow upwards,
arching outward in a cascading fashion, and are accompanied by tall stalks
of lavender blooms born en masse in late summer.
HALCYON $9.95 2-qt Zones 3 - 8 This is an alumni of the Plants of Merit
program from the Missouri Botanical Garden. It is a beautiful medium- sized
mound of spear-shaped, thick, and very blue leaves that retain their color
longer than similar types. One of the best of the midsize blues. Spreads 40
inches wide.
*HIRAO SPLENDOR $6.95 qt Zones 3 - 9 Deep green pointed and leathery
leaves are sun and slug resistant. Incredible profusion of deep lavender blooms
in autumn, when other hosta have finished.
JUNE $11.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 A 2004 Plants of Merit selection from Missouri
Botanical Garden, and one of the most popular hosta currently on the market.
Dreamy glaucous, golden leaves are streaked and edged in blue, a must- have
for any shady garden.
LAKESIDE KALEIDOSCOPE $6.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 Lovely pointed leaves, centered
in green with very wide and streaked white margins. Neat white flowers in
mid-summer. Spreads 36 inches across.
LEMON TWIST $9.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 Golden leaves with rippled margins
and a twisted, upright growth habit. Eye catching specimen with a most unusual
look.
LIBERTY $14.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 A hybrid, possibly a tetraploid, of the
beloved favorite 'Sagae', with thicker green leaves, and a wider, more dramatic
border that is yellow in spring, becoming white by summer. This hosta stopped
them in their tracks at the 2000 American Hosta Society Convention. Grows
to 24- 30 inches wide.
LOVE PAT $6.95 qt Zones 3 - 7 An older hybrid that competes head-on with
the best of the newer hybrids. 'Love Pat' offers thick, blue corrugated leaves
that are dramatically cupped, holding their color throughout the season. We
have really nice, mature plants this year. Spreads 36 inches across.
LOYALIST $9.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 A hosta of remarkable leaf texture, with
deep green leaves of thick substance, and a wide pattern of crisp white in
the center. A stunner! Spreads 24 inches across.
MANHATTAN $11.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 Not your ordinary green-leaved hosta!
Intensely corrugated , green, heart-shaped leaves are stunning against the
lavender-pink blooms that appear in early summer. Hybridizer Olga Petryszyn
recalls the plant as being 'so very intensely busy looking, it's as if the
leaves are going in every which direction with the business of the texture
and puckering.'
*MARISCHINO CHERRY $7.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 Handsome deep green, leathery
leaves in dense clumps characterize this lovely hosta. In late summer, showy
reddish bloom scapes spiral upward, laden with beautiful lavender blue buds
and wide open flowers. Grows 24 inches across.
NEW! MAUI BUTTERCUPS $14.95 2-qt Zones 3 -
7 A stunning beauty, this hybrid of Hosta 'Frances Williams' and 'August
Moon' is perhaps the best yellow-leaved hosta on the market. The cupped, heavily
corrugated five inch wide leaves glow in gold on mounds that spread to 24
- 30 inches across.
MAY $18.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 The all-gold form of Hosta 'June' with the
same vigorous and dependable habit. Brighter light brings out a rich gold
color on the heavily substanced leaves, while more shade produces a chartreuse
color.
MIDAS TOUCH $12.95 2-qt Zones 3 - 8 Astonishing puckered golden leaves
of heavy substance that are deeply cupped, stopping people in their tracks.
An exquisite Tokudama hybrid growing to 30 inches wide, with white bell-shaped
blooms in late summer.
MILLIE'S MEMOIRS $7.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 A beauty very similar in appearance
to 'Frances Williams', only smaller. Puckered blue-green leaves have wide
golden borders on 24 inch wide clumps. A great look for a smaller garden.
MINUTEMAN $9.95 GL Zones 3 - 8 We like this hybrid better than its
parent 'Francee'. 'Minuteman' has deeper green leaves of heavier substance,
that are brilliantly contrasted by wider, white margins. A more compact habit
than 'Francee' , spreading to 30 inches across.
NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS $11.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 This is a much improved
version of Hosta 'White Christmas', with better heat resistance, improved
vigor, and heavier substance. The deep green leaves have a central pattern
of pure white and grow in clumps that spread to 36 inches.
ORANGE MARMALADE $21.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 This new hosta, a sport of the
ever-popular 'Paul's Glory', is HOT, HOT, HOT!!! Growing into a clump 36-45
inches wide, it features bright golden leaves of heavy substance with irregular
blue-green margins. An coral-orange color is evident in spring, and leaf centers
turn white by midsummer.
RADIANT EDGER $4.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 This sport of the ever popular 'Gold
Edger' is, like the name says, a luminous clump of small golden leaves in
compact clumps, perfect for edging. Each leaf is decorated with a narrow green
stripe down the center. The clumps grow in a flat fashion, and spreads to
39 inches wide.
RAINFOREST SUNRISE $18.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 An attention grabber by all
means
picture dense clumps (24 inches wide) of thick and glossy
corrugated golden leaves, margined by a deep green edge. Slug resistant. A
sport of Hosta 'Maui Buttercups' .
*RASPBERRY SORBET $6.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 These are neat, low mounds of
smooth textured, shiny, dark green leaves, a cross of H. rupifraga and H.
'Shining Tot'. In August, vividly colored reddish- purple scapes arise laden
with blue-purple flowers that open widely. This would make a stunning groundcover
for smaller areas. Grows 28 inches across.
SALUTE $7.95 qt Zones 3 - 9 Here's a unique and exciting 'blue' hosta.
The leaves are narrow and pointed, forming an upright vase-shaped plant growing
to 33 inches across. 'Salute' would be an interesting contrast in a border
of hostas, and is one of our best selling 'blues'.
*SPARKLING BURGUNDY $6.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 A fabulous floral display
in late summer
.speckled burgundy flower stems clasp dark lavender,
funnel-shaped blooms. A vigorous grower with thick, heart-shaped dark green
leaves, perfect for goundcover. Clumps spread to 2 feet across.
SPILT MILK $23.95 2-qt Zones 3 - 7 This streaked variegation hosta
has been one of our most requested cultivars in years. Derived from Hosta
'Tokudama', it boasts the same wrinkled and heavily textured blue-green leaves,
only with white streaks and splashes that will make garden visitors do a double
take!
'ST.
PAUL' $18.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 An improved 'Paul's Glory' with thick, gold
heart shaped leaves margined in blue green. Really beautiful, and most impressive
clumps spreading to 30 inches wide
STRIPTEASE $9.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 'Striptease' has created a storm in
hosta circles in recent years and for good reason
.this intriguing
sport of Hosta 'Gold Standard' offers deep green leaves, unusually 'striped
in a pattern of gold and white down the center of each leaf. Clumps will eventually
spread to 24 inches wide.
takahashii 'GOSAN' $4.95 qt Zones 3 - 9 Deep green, shiny, and heavily
veined leaves grow in a upright fashion into midsize mounds. In late summer,
light purple flowers crown the handsome clumps.
*TEMPLE BELLS $6.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 Fabulous, really purple bell-shaped
blooms in late summer are produced en masse on this handsome plant with pleated,
deep green leaves. Lush clumps spread 22 inches wide.
TIJUANA BRASS $24.95 GL $7.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 A relatively new Kevin
Vaughn introduction with beautiful, very thickly textured and twisted corrugated
gold leaves. We have grown these lovelies on for several years, and they are
hefty plants for quick effect in your garden. Spectacular! Spreads 24 - 30
inches across.
TOUCH OF CLASS $18.95 qt Zones 3 - 8 This incredible new hosta is the
tetraploid form of Hosta 'June'. That means bigger, more thickly textured
leaves and improved vigor. Words fail to describe the beautiful contrast between
the very blue-green leaves, with a central pattern of gold. Lavender flowers
in mid-summer on clumps growing 24 inches wide.
NEW! 'WARWICK COMET' $22.95 qt Zones 3 - 7
'Warwick Comet' features unusual creamy white, cupped leaves widely edged
in dark green on a moderate size plant growing to 24 -30 inches across.


This is a group of medium-sized hosta that are handy for multi-purpose use. Some boast spectacular variegated patterns, and make very special specimens in the garden or in containers, while others are low maintenance, workhorse groundcovers.
An asterisk * indicates hostas that have sun tolerance (morning sun preferred in hot summer climates) with sufficient irrigation during dry spells being key for best results.