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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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Fan Dance
(Benedict 1987)
currently unavailable
$12.00
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Med.; dark green margins; center
changes from light gold to creamy yellow. Fan Dance is impressive for its bright gold
center and thin dark green border. Excellent
specimen plant! |
7.75x5.25
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36x18
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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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Fireworks
(Walters Gardens 2001)
currently unavailable
$15.00
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Sm.; narrow, stiff, upright foliage. Deep
green margins and creamy white centers. Resembles an explosion of
beautiful colors in the garden. |
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10x7.5 |
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First Frost
(Scolnik/Solberg 2002)
$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 |
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First Mate
(Machen 2003)
NEW for 2008!
$20.00 |
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 Hyacinthia
(Hylander/ AHS 1987)
currently unavailable
$4.00
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Lg.; dark grey-green leaves, thickly glaucous undersides.
Vigorous and a rapid increaser. Morning sun. |
8.5x6.5 |
46x20 |
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Fortunei Obscura
(Hylander 1987)
$4.00 |
Med.-lg.; shiny, dark green oval leaves; unique mauve
flowers. |
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. |
10x 8 |
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)
$5.00 |
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)
$7.50 |
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
$15.00 |
Lg.; Beautiful open mound of gold glossy leaves.
Large, highly fragrant lavender flowers in August. Color intensifies in
bright light. |
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 1986)
$8.00 |
Lg.; lovely mound of heart shaped green-centered foliage with white
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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Gay
Blade
(Lachman 1988)
$7.00 |
Med.; low, spreading grey-green leaves with clean white
edges; lanceolate and wavy. Lavender flowers. |
5x2.5 |
22x12 |
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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)
$5.00 |
Sm.; lance-shaped dark green leaves with neat white
margins. A premier edging plant; purple flowers. |
7x3 |
33x12 |
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Gloriosa
(Krossa/Summers/AHS 1986)
$5.00
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Med.; dark green lance shaped leaf with a thin
white margin. |
6x4 |
32x16 |
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Glory
(Savory 1985)
currently unavailable
$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)
$4.00 |
Sm.; rapid growing, chartreuse-gold heart shaped leaves. Ideal for borders.
Light shade to 50% sun. |
3x2 |
10x6 |
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Gold Edger
(Aden 1978)
$5.00 |
Sm.; chartreuse to gold heart shaped leaves. Pest
resistant, vigorous and rapid growing. Lavender flowers
in mid summer. |
5.25x4 |
38x13 |
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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)
$5.00 |
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. A
CLASSIC. |
10x7 |
30x20 |
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Golden Empress
(Kuk 1990)
currently unavailable
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Med.; yellow-gold, heart shaped leaves with
slight undulating margins. Very sun tolerent. |
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Golden Meadows
(Holland)
$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 Sceptor
(Savory 1983)
currently unavailable
$5.00 |
Sm.; fine lime-gold rapidly growing border plant. Lavender flowers in midsummer. |
4x2 |
12x8 |
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Golden Sculpture
(Anderson 1982)
currently unavailable
$14.00 |
Lg.; vase shaped mound of bright gold foliage.
Heavily corrugated golden leaves form a beautiful vase shaped mound. |
16x10.75 |
72x33 |
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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)
currently unavailable
$10.00 |
Med.-lg.; intensely corrugated,
bright gold foliage with good substance. |
11.5x9.25 |
50x23 |
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Good as Gold
(Aden)
$7.00
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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
(Walter Gardens 1998)
$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 during early season. Light to full shade. |
5x4.25
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44x16
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Great Expectations
(Bond/Aden 1988)
currently unavailable
$15.00 |
Lg.; very wide, irregular margins of blue-green around a
yellow-cream center. Dense mass of white flowers just above foliage. |
6x4 |
33x22 |
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Green Acres
(Geissler 1970)
$5.00 |
Lg.; a medium green plant becoming very large at maturity.
An Eunice Fisher award winner. |
12x 8 |
78x35 |
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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)
currently unavailable
$6.00 |
Lg.; long lance shape and wavy shiny green leaves that
cascade gracefully resembling a fountain; highly pest resistant, sun
tolerant with lots of lavender flowers. |
10x3 |
36x32 |
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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 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)
$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. |
11.25x8.5 |
54x24 |
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Guardian Angel
(Thompson 1995)
currently unavailable
$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'Hara 1999)
currently unavailable
$5.00 |
Sm.; low mound of wavy green leaves. |
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