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CULTIVAR/
COST |
DESCRIPTION |
LEAF SIZE |
PLANT SIZE |
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Fallen Angel
(Broussard/ Walek 2000)
currently unavailable
$17.00
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Lg.; emerges in the spring a misted gray-white
color (just like the center of its parent 'Guardian Angel') and later
fades to a pretty bluish color. Makes an impressive clump. |
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Fantasy Island
(Solberg 2002)
$15.00
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Sm.; small mound of white centered heart
shaped foliage with a wide green margin and many chartreuse streaks
jetting toward the midrib. Vigorous with good substance and sun tolerance. |
4.25x3.25
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20x8
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Fire and Ice
(Hansen & Shady Oaks Nursery 1999)
currently unavailable
$15.00 |
Med.; pure white centers and
very dark green margins with plenty of substance. Great bright color
contrast. Needs strong light in the morning, but avoid sun in the
afternoon. Sport of 'Patriot'. |
6.5x4
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12x8
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First Frost
(Scolnik/Solberg 2002)
currently unavailable
$16.00
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Med.; a sport of 'Halcyon' with the
same intensely blue-green center; 1/4" to 1/2" wide gold margin
in the spring, turning creamy white. Nice substance. Foliage holds up well
until the "first frost". |
7x5 |
36x14 |
Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc. |
First Mate
(Machen 2003)
$16.00 |
Sm.; narrow, thick, golden leaves, each
surrounded by a dramatic dark green border. Exceptional substance and wavy
look. A tetraploid sport of 'Kabitan' with improved vigor; more
pronounced variegation and a more upright habit. |
13x2
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21x10
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Flower Power
(Vaughn 1987)
currently unavailable
$9.00 |
Lg.; heavily textured, grayish leaves changing to metallic
green with a slight ruffled edge. Fragrant lavender flowers. |
12x8 |
46x30 |
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Formal Attire
(Vaughn 1988 )
$10.00 |
Lg.; dark green leaf with a 1" creamy white margin. The very thick
creamy margins sharply contrast with the green center. Stately. |
10.25x8.5 |
60x26 |
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Fortunei
Albomarginata
(European/ AHS 1987)
$5.50 |
Lg.; mound of white margined
(up to 3/4") dark green leaves; also known as 'Silver Crown'. |
10.5x6 |
54x23 |
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Fortunei
Aureomarginata
(Hylander 1987)
$5.00 |
Med.; Yellow-gold margin on a dark, spinach-green leaf;
lilac blooms. Also known as 'Gold Crown'. |
10x7 |
30x18 |
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Fortunei Obscura
(Hylander 1987)
$5.00 |
Med.-lg.; shiny, dark green oval leaves; unique mauve
flowers. Makes a big clump fast. |
10x7 |
40x18 |
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Fragrant Bouquet
(Aden 1982)
$12.00 |
Lg.; apple-green base and wide, irregular yellow margin.
Large sized, intensely fragrant flowers that are symmetrically
distributed on the scape for a long period. Can take considerable sun and
is slug resistant. Tops. |
10x8 |
26x18 |
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Fragrant Gold
(Aden 1982)
currently unavailable
$8.00 |
Lg.; mound of chartreuse changing to gold
foliage, broadly ovate lade, slightly wavy, some corrugation at maturity. |
10x8 |
53x24 |
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Francee
(Klopping 1986)
$7.00 |
Med.-lg.; forest green heart-shaped foliage with a clean
white margin. Lavender blooms in mid to late summer; prefers shade to 3/4 sun. A
Eunice Fisher award winner. A CLASSIC! |
6x5 |
30x24 |
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Frances Williams
(Williams 1986)
$8.00 |
Lg.; this background plant has wide, yellow irregular
margins on round blue-green puckered leaves. Spectacular when mature. Early blooming, pale lavender
flowers. For shade only. A CLASSIC! |
13x11 |
48x20 |
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Fried Bananas
(Solberg 1994)
currently unavailable
$10.00 |
Lg.; bright, clear, shiny medium gold. It's fragrant lavender flowers and
bright gold foliage make this a must plant for your garden. Can take a lot
of sun. |
10.5x8.5 |
53x23 |
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Fried Green Tomatoes
(Solberg 1995)
$9.00 |
Lg.; a large open mound of rounded tomato green foliage.
Leaves are frosted in spring and shiny in summer. Large, fragrant lavender
flowers in August. |
12x9 |
60x26 |
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Fringe Benefit
(Aden NR)
$8.00 |
Lg.; lovely mound of heart shaped green-centered foliage with
margins that change from yellow to creamy-white. Lavender flowers
in early summer. |
9.5x7.5 |
56x22 |
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Frosted Jade
(Maroushek 1978)
currently unavailable
$13.00 |
Lg.; white margined green hosta. A most beautiful color of green, unlike
any other. Irregular rippled margin, some gray-green streaking to the
center; slight corrugation when mature, good substance. |
14x10 |
63x32 |
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Garden Party
(Zilis/Solberg 2002)
NEW for 2010!
$18.00 |
Lg.; impressive, vase shaped mound of gold
centered, green edged foliage. Good Substance. Sport of 'Golden Sculpture'. |
16x10 |
60x30 |
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Gay
Blade
(Lachman 1988)
$7.00 |
Med.; low, spreading grey-green leaves with irregularly margined ivory to
pure white
edges; lanceolate and wavy. Lavender flowers. Vigorous and easy to grow. |
8.5x2.75 |
40x18 |
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Gilt Edge
(Tompkins)
currently unavailable
$18.00 |
Lg.; heavily puckered blue-green with a wide 1
to 2" gold margin. AM sun. |
12x11 |
63x26 |
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Ginko Craig
(Craig/Summers 1986)
$6.00 |
Sm.; lance-shaped dark green leaves with neat white
margins. A premier edging plant; purple flowers. |
7x3 |
33x12 |
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Glory
(Savory 1985)
$12.00 |
Lg.; striking, large bright yellow,
heart-shaped leaves of heavy substance that turn brassy gold with a
moderate amount of sun. |
9x8 |
42x16 |
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Gold Drop
(Anderson 1977)
$5.00
or
10 for $35.00 |
Sm.; rapid growing, chartreuse-gold heart shaped leaves. Ideal for borders.
Light shade to 50% sun. |
3x2 |
10x6 |
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Gold Regal
(Aden 1974)
$8.00 |
Lg.; thick, chartreuse to old gold, deeply impressed veins, dimpled,
upright foliage. Tolerant to long exposure to the sun in most regions but
morning sun only in the hottest climates. |
10.5x7 |
50x36 |
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Gold Standard
(Banyai 1976)
$6.00 |
Med-lg.; leaves emerge a bright light green with a dark
green margin, center turning a striking gold with a light green margin by
summer. Try planting in groups of three. A Eunice Fisher award winner.
Award of Merit winner. A
CLASSIC. |
10x7 |
30x20 |
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Golden Empress
(Kuk 1990)
$7.00
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Sm.-med.; yellow-gold, heart shaped leaves with
slight undulating margins. Very sun tolerant. |
4.5x3.5
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14x10
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Golden Meadows
(Holland NR)
currently unavailable
$18.00
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Med.; round, heart shaped light green centers
with medium green streaks & dark green margins. Very attractive color
combination. |
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30x22 |
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Golden Scepter
(Savory 1983)
$5.00 |
Sm.; fine lime-gold rapidly growing border plant. Lavender flowers in midsummer. |
4x2 |
12x8 |
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Golden Sculpture
(Anderson 1982)
$12.00
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Lg.; thick, sharp chartreuse yellow, fading to
lighter yellow. Heavy puckering. |
11x10 |
26x50 |
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Golden Tiara
(Savory 1977)
$5.00 |
Sm.; green heart-shaped leaves with gold margin. Fast
developing, tight clump with lavender flowers. A CLASSIC. |
4x2.5 |
22x12 |
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Golden Waffles
(Aden 1976)
$10.00
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Med.-lg.; intensely corrugated,
bright gold foliage with good substance. |
11.5x9.5 |
50x23 |
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Good as Gold
(Aden NR)
$6.00
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Med.; lanced shaped leaves of
fine light gold with unique chartreuse shadowing; pale orchid flowers mid-season. |
6x3 |
24x14 |
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Granary Gold
(Smith/BHHS 1986)
$10.00 |
Lg.; leaves oval to heart shaped with pointed tips. Bright
yellow at first, fading attractively to greenish gold & then green by
August. Light shade to sun. Outstanding bright color in the spring! |
9.5x5 |
63x20 |
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Grand Prize
(Walters Gardens 1998)
currently unavailable
$12.00
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Sm.-med.; mid-green, widely & irregularly
margined bright golden yellow, gradually turning ivory with some dimpling
when mature. Plant in morning sun to promote best leaf color. |
5x4.75
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36x14
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Grand Tiara
(Pollock 1991)
$7.00 |
Sm.-med.; gold with a small green center. Particularly
attractive in early season. Light to full shade. |
5x4.25
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44x16
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Great Arrival
(Zilis/Summers 2003)
currently unavailable
$18.00 |
Lg.; blue-green center with a 1/2" to
3/4" bright gold border in the spring, turning creamy white by
mid-summer. Heavily corrugated, broadly ovate with a thick substance. |
13x10 |
50x26 |
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Green Angel
(Klehm 1990)
$10.00 |
Lg.; big heart shaped dark green leaves that are deeply
veined. A green form of 'Blue Angel'. White flowers in mid summer. |
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81x31 |
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Green Fountain
(Aden 1979)
$8.00 |
Lg.; long lance shape and wavy shiny green leaves that
cascade gracefully, resembling a fountain; highly pest resistant and
sun
tolerant with lots of lavender flowers. |
11x4.5 |
52x20 |
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Green Gold
(Mack/Savory 1986)
$5.00 |
Med.-lg.; dark green ovate leaves with creamy-yellow
border. |
7x5 |
32x20 |
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Green Piecrust
(Williams/AHS 1986)
NEW for 2010!
$10.00 |
Lg.; large mound of heavily rippled, dark
green foliage. In the garden 'Green Piecrust' becomes a large
flowing mound with many distinctive ripples. |
14x11 |
63x28 |
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Green Velveteen
(Klehm 1999)
$8.00 |
Lg.; very satiny leaves of kelly green that cascades to the
ground; impressive specimen plant. A sport of 'Embroidery'. |
17x9.5 |
68x27 |
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Grey Ghost
(Solberg 2000)
currently unavailable
$20.00
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Lg.; mound of large
pointed leaves that emerge near white in spring then turn butter yellow
and finally blue in the summer. Sport of 'Blue Angel'. |
12x9 |
60x28 |
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Guacamole
(Solberg 1994)
$12.00 |
Med.; a large glossy open mound of rounded gold leaves
with a dark green smooth margin. Long, near-white, flared, fragrant
flowers in August. A fast grower when given some direct sun. |
11x8.5 |
54x24 |
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Guardian Angel
(Thompson 1995)
$18.00 |
Lg.-giant; thick leaves, emerging
greenish to misted white, turning light blue-green and finally mid-green;
widely and irregularly margined dark blue-green with streak darting to the
midrib. The variegation is not visible on the second flush of leaves. |
16x10
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60x24
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Gypsy's Boa
(O'Harra 1999)
$5.00 |
Sm.; low mound of wavy green leaves. |
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