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CULTIVAR/
COST |
DESCRIPTION |
LEAF
SIZE |
PLANT SIZE |
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Lacy Belle
(Lachman 1992)
$6.00
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Med.; triangular blue-green
leaves with a wide creamy white margin. Forms an attractive clump. |
7x4 |
37x16 |
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Lady Isobel Barnet
(Grenfell 1996)
currently unavailable
$16.00 |
Lg.; a 'Sum and Substance' sport , slug resistant, thick
glossy green leaves and with a cream to yellow margin. Grows much faster
and larger than 'Sum-n-Substance.' |
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Lakeport Blue
(Tompkins 1984)
currently unavailable
$14.00 |
Lg.; large dark blue clump of puckered, round
leaves. Rapid growing making a dramatic specimen plant. |
16x12
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63x27
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Lakeside April Snow
(Chastain 1995)
currently unavailable
$15.00 |
Med.; spreading mound of large heart shaped leaves that
are yellow becoming lime green with a wide cream margin. Near white
flowers in June. Very good color combination. |
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Lakeside Beach Captain
(Chastain 2003)
$22.00
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Med.; blue-green hosta with a
very narrow, creamy yellow leaf center. The large rounded leaves are of
heavy substance and corrugation. Near white flowers. |
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22x15
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Lakeside Black Satin
(Chastain 1993)
currently unavailable
$20.00 |
Med.-Lg.; mound of shiny dark
green ruffled foliage. Dark heart shaped leaves are quite attractive.
Purple flowers late July. |
10x9
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48x22
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Lakeside Blue Jeans
(Chastain 1995)
$15.00
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Lg.; rounded blue leaves with
good substance and puckered. Near white flowers in June. |
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Lakeside Elfin Fire
(Chastain 2000)
$15.00
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Mini.; unusual new dwarf form. Leaves have
thin green margins and white centers that are speckled with green. A
vigorous grower. Nice purple flowers. |
3x1.25
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10x5
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Lakeside Looking Glass
(Chastain 1997)
$12.00
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Med.; thick, leathery, glossy dark green
leaves; dimpled, rippled edges with an arching habit. |
8.5x5.5
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18x10
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Lakeside Love Affair
(Chastain 1997)
currently unavailable
$20.00 |
Lg.; beautiful tricolor leaves are white with
a wide, dark green margin and lime green jetting towards the midrib.
Striking sculptural habit; forms an upright, flaring mound. Site in light
to moderate shade all day. |
9x7
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36x18
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Lakeside Miss Muffett
(Chastain 1998)
NEW for 2008!
$8.00 |
Sm.; a small dark green hosta with nice
contrasting white border. |
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Lakeside Premier (Chastain 1994)
$14.00 |
Med.; medium to large mound of dark green heart shaped
leaves with a wide creamy margin. Near white flowers in June. Great color. |
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Lakeside Rhapsody
(Chastain 1995)
$15.00
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Med.-lg.; beautiful blue-green leaves with a
creamy-white margin. Good substance and excellent color. Lavender flowers
in June. |
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Lakeside
Shore Master
(Chastain 1998)
$17.00
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Med.; thick blue-green leaves with an ivory,
rapidly turning light green to rich yellow center, some streaks jetting
toward the center. Intensely seersuckered. Site this rapid increaser in
good light to moderate shade. |
10x8.5
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30x14
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Lakeside Small Fry
(Chastain 1998)
$10.00
|
Sm.; rapidly develops a small clump of well
substanced green & white ovate leaves with a rounded base. Great for
the rock garden or border. |
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Laura and Darrell
(Hatfield/Ward 1997)
$20.00
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Lg.; bright gold margins are 5/8" wide,
medium to dark green center; heavily corrugated, thick substance. |
11x9
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60x24 |
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Leading Lady
(Wilkins 1995)
currently unavailable
$16.00 |
Lg.; upright spreading clump of dark green leaves with a
wide creamy white margin. Excellent large plant with rich color. Light lavender
flowers in July. Striking. |
12x9
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40x21 |
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Lemon Lime
(Savory 1988)
$5.00 |
Sm.; neat little clump with narrow wavy lime leaves;
prefers morning sun to hold color. Repeat bloomer with an abundance of
lavender flowers. |
5x1 |
12x10 |
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Lemon Twist
(Benedict)
currently unavailable
$10.00 |
Med.; long twisted leaves of lemon or bright
gold with a rippled margin. |
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Leola Fraim
(Lachman 1986)
$8.00 |
Med.-lg.; heart-shaped medium green with a wide, white margin;
cupped and puckered at maturity. Light shade. |
9x7 |
32x18 |
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Liberty
(Machen 2000)
$17.50
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Giant; a sport of 'Sagae' with wide
jetting, 2-3/8" yellow margins which fade to creamy white. The leaves
are of much heavier substance providing greater slug resistance. Site in
light to moderate shade. |
12.5x9
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40x28
|
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Little Sunspot
(Briggs Nursery 1996)
currently unavailable
$10.00 |
Mini.; leaves are gold centered with a
dramatic dark green margin. |
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Little Wonder
(Lachman 1989)
$7.00
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Sm.; low, dense mound of medium green with
creamy-white margined foliage. Fine edging plant with bright purple
flowers. |
4.5x2.25 |
20x9 |
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Love Pat
(Aden 1978)
$10.00 |
Med.; Intense blue, cupped, crinkled - the best in its class! Winner of the AHS Midwest Blue Award, 1988. |
6x6 |
24x20 |
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Loyalist
(G. van Ejik-Bos/Falstad 1998)
currently unavailable
$12.00 |
Med.; show stopping reversed variegation of
hosta 'Patriot'. Much heavier leaves consisting of dark green margins and
nearly pure white centers. Lavender flowers on creamy white stems adds to
its beauty. |
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15x15 |
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Lunar Eclipse
(Zilis 1985)
currently unavailable
$7.00 |
Med.-Lg.; gold leaf with pure white margin;
compact. Has a form that matches 'august moon'. Lavender flowers. |
6x5 |
30x20 |
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Lunar Orbit
(Lydell 1991)
currently unavailable
$12.00 |
Med.; gold leaves edged with a dramatic wide, green
margin. Sport of 'august moon' with the same good growth habit and form.
Lavender flowers. An attention getter! |
7.1x5.1
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50x18
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Mama Mia
(Benedict)
currently unavailable
$9.00 |
Med.; wavy dark green with wide margins of gold gradually
fading to pale cream. Pale lavender flowers. Vigorous. |
|
20x18
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Manhattan
(Brinka/Petryszyn
1994)
currently unavailable
$20.00 |
Lg.; large mound of medium
green, heart shaped leaves that are intensely puckered with rippled
margins. The ultimate in crinkled, rippled green leaves! Attractive purple
scapes early in the season. |
11x8
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36x14
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Maraschino Cherry
(Zilis/ Solberg)
$7.00 |
Sm.-med.; fast growing sport of 'Cherry
Berry'. Long lance shaped
green leaves with beautiful long purplish red bloom scape and red petioles;
lavender flowers mid July. Unusual. |
7x3 |
36x16 |
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Margin of Error
(Kuk 1995)
$5.00 |
Med.; dark green leaves with a variable creamy -white
margin; glaucous on both surfaces. Light lavender flowers. |
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Maui Buttercups
(Vaughn 1991)
$14.00 |
Sm.; thick chartreuse to
bright yellow leaves; intensely seersuckered and puckered toward the tip.
A superb yellow for every garden. |
5x4
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14x10
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Metallic Sheen
(Zilis 1999)
currently unavailable
$12.00 |
Lg.; open mound of metallic gray-green foliage
with a smooth texture and good substance. |
14x10 |
60x28 |
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Midas Touch
(Aden 1978)
currently unavailable
$12.00 |
Med.; intensely corrugated, bright gold
foliage with thick substance. |
8.5x7 |
53x25 |
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Midwest Magic
(Zilis 1999)
currently unavailable
$10.00 |
Lg.; flat mound of shiny, bright gold leaves with a dark
green margin. Slug resistant, rounded leaves. Lavender flowers in June. |
8x6 |
45x20 |
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Mildred Seaver (Vaughn 1981)
currently unavailable
$9.00 |
Lg.; 1/2" to 3/4"
wide yellow margin in spring changing to creamy white by mid-summer,
medium to dark green center. Slight waviness & corrugation. |
10x7.5 |
62x27 |
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Ming Treasure
(Zilis 1999)
currently unavailable
$16.00 |
Lg.; shiny green centered leaves with a
1/4" wide margin that changes from creamy yellow to white during the
growing season. Very fragrant, beautiful 6" white flowers in August. |
10x7 |
60x25 |
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Mister Watson
(Jones 1999)
NEW for 2008!
$15.00 |
Lg.; wide bright gold center with a narrow
green margin. Heavily corrugated with thick substance. |
8x6.5 |
40x18 |
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montana Aureomarginata
(AHS 1987)
currently unavailable
$12.00 |
Lg.; an outstanding specimen plant with large glossy green
leaves with wide irregular margins of yellow. Shade to 3/4 sun. A CLASSIC. |
15x8.5 |
65x27 |
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Moonlight
(Banyai 1977)
currently unavailable
$8.00 |
Med-lg.; beautiful lime-gold
with a white edge. This sport of 'gold standard' with its bright
color really stands out in shaded areas. |
9.5x5.5 |
50x20 |
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Moonlight Sonata
(Johnson 2004)
$13.00
|
Lg.; elegant bluish green foliage becoming
shiny green in mid-summer. Cupped and wavy leaves with good substance.
Very pale bluish white fragrant flowers. Slug resistant. |
12x11
|
68x22
|
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My Child Insook
(Benedict 1995)
currently unavailable
$20.00 |
Med.-lg.; thick, shiny, ivory white leaves
with a dark green edge and chartreuse jetting towards the midrib.
Among the most beautiful of the centrally variegated hosta. |
10x8.5
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30x28 |
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Neat and Tidy
(Simpers 1980)
$9.00
|
Lg.; large mound of very unruly dark green
foliage. |
9.25x8
|
49x19 |
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Neat Splash
(Aden 1978)
$10.00 |
Med.; slightly shiny, heavily streaked throughout with sections of
creamy-white, green and greenish white mottling; occasional white
margins. Must divide every 3 to 4 years to maintain streaking. Popular for
breeding. |
7x2.75
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36x16 |
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Neat Splash Rim
(AHS 1986)
$6.00
|
Med.; the stable form of 'Neat Splash' in which the variegation has migrated to the margins. Green with a
yellow border. |
|
24x12
|
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Night before Christmas
(Machen 1994)
$11.00 |
Med.; a much larger, more vigorous mutation of 'White Christmas'. Dark green
2" margins & a snowy white center.
The best growing white centered hosta. |
9x7
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63x25
|
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Nigrescens
(Kuro Giboshi)
$10.00
|
Lg.; large, vase shaped mound of
cupped, blue-grey foliage changing to dark green by mid-summer. Very tall
scapes. |
12x9.5
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66x30
|
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North Hills
(Summers/AHS 1986)
$5.00 |
Med.-lg.; oval to heart shaped leaves, flat, puckered,
medium green with an irregular narrow white margin. Full shade. |
9x7 |
44x21 |
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Northern Exposure
(Walters Gardens 1997)
$14.00 |
Lg.; huge, corrugated leaves are blue-green with 2" wide yellow-green
margins that lighten to white. Good substance. |
13x10
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70x27 |