Here are some of the varieties I grow:
Halcyon
leaf size: medium
leaf color: blue with pleated texture
bloom color: white
average/potential size (in inches): 18X30
leaf color: blue with pleated texture
bloom color: white
average/potential size (in inches): 18X30
Francee
leaf size: large
leaf color: green with white margins
bloom color: lavender
average/potential size: 24X36
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leaf color: green with white margins
bloom color: lavender
average/potential size: 24X36
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Royal Standard
leaf size: large (narrower)
leaf color: green
bloom color: lavender (fragrant)
average/potential size: 18X38
leaf color: green
bloom color: lavender (fragrant)
average/potential size: 18X38
Gold Drop
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leaf size: small leaf color: yellow bloom color: lavender average/potential size: 6X6 |
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Sum and Substance
(American Hosta Growers Association hosta of the year 2004)
One of the largest of all hosta cultivars. Immense, glossy textured, light green to chartreuse to gold leaves with lavender flowers in August. A unique specimen plant with thick substance that brightens the shady garden. Slug resistant. leaf color: golden with puckered texture
bloom color: lavender
average/potential size: 30" tall X 70" wide
Golden Tiara
leaf size: medium
leaf color: green with yellow margins
bloom color: lavender
average/potential size: 12X16
leaf color: green with yellow margins
bloom color: lavender
average/potential size: 12X16
fortunei Aureo marginata
leaf size: medium
leaf color: green with yellow margins
bloom color: lavender
average/potential size: 18X24
leaf color: green with yellow margins
bloom color: lavender
average/potential size: 18X24
Abiqua Drinking Gourd
(American Hosta Grower's Association 2014 "Hosta of the Year")
photos courtesy of: http://www.hostadream.be
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This unique hosta has cup-like seersucker leaves. It is considered a "blue" hosta.
Mature size: 22" tall and 46" wide
Blooms white mid-summer
Mature size: 22" tall and 46" wide
Blooms white mid-summer
Empress Wu
this photo courtesy of: indianapolishostasociety.org
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this photo courtesy of:http://forums.gardenweb.com/discussions/1981218/fastest-growing-huge-hosta-preferably-blue
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Mature size: 3-4' tall (4' in flower)
bloom time: mid-summer
bloom color: lavender
Plant 5-6' apart
bloom time: mid-summer
bloom color: lavender
Plant 5-6' apart
Fire and Ice
Photo courtesy: edenbrothers.com
Mature size: 14-16" tall, 12-32" wide
leaves have a twisted look with white center and dark green margins.
Blooms lavender throughout summer
leaves have a twisted look with white center and dark green margins.
Blooms lavender throughout summer
Orange Marmalade
photo courtesy: perennialnursery.com
mature size: 20" tall, 3' wide
blooms mid-summer in sets of 2", pale lavender
growth rate: quick/vigorous
blooms mid-summer in sets of 2", pale lavender
growth rate: quick/vigorous
Patriot
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photos courtesy: lathamsnursery.com
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Leaf: deep green leaves with pure white, irregular edges that really brighten up shaded areas of the landscape
blooms lavender flowers in late summer and attract hummingbirds.
mature size: 12-18" tall X 24-30" wide
blooms lavender flowers in late summer and attract hummingbirds.
mature size: 12-18" tall X 24-30" wide
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