HOSTA
R e f e r e n c e C h a r t
| BLUE FOLIAGE | HEIGHT |
FLOWER COLOR |
COMMENT |
| 'Abiqua Drinking Gourd' | 36" | White | Round, puckered, cup-shaped leaves |
| 'Blue Angel' | 36” | White | Large leaves, AHS Winner |
| 'Blue Mammoth' | 36" | Off-white | Corrugated, powder-blue leaves. |
| 'Blue Umbrellas' | 42” | Lavender | Large foliage, impressive mound. |
| 'Guardian Angel' | 30" | White | Blue-green leaves start out with whitish-green centers in spring. |
| 'Halcyon' | 18” | Violet | Thick leaves, AHS Winner |
| 'Salute' | 18" | Lavender | Narrow, wavy, pointed blue leaves are held upright. |
| sieboldiana ‘Elegans’ | 30-36” | White | Rounded leaves, nice specimen! |
| 'Wheaton Blue' | 24" | Lavender | Clean blue foliage |
| GREEN FOLIAGE | HEIGHT |
FLOWER COLOR |
COMMENT |
| 'Fried Green Tomatoes' | 24" | White, Fragrant | Lime green foliage darkens in late season. Sport of 'Guacamole'. |
|
WHITE OR YELLOW MARGINED FOLIAGE |
HEIGHT |
FLOWER COLOR |
COMMENT |
| 'Dark Star' | 18" | Lavender | Elongated, wavy, blue-green leaves with a creamy-white margin. |
| 'Fragrant Bouquet' | 24" | Lavender | Apple-green leaves with a wide creamy-yellow margin. |
| ‘Fragrant Dream’ | 24” | Lavender | Darker green center, creamy yellow margin fades to white. Sport of 'Fragrant Bouquet'. |
| ‘Francee’ | 24” | Lavender | White edges,
dark green center. AHS Award Winner |
| ‘Frances Williams’ | 30” | White | Gold edges,
blue-green center. AHS Award Winner |
| 'Frosted Jade' | 36" | Lavender | Heart-shaped gray-green leaves edged in white. |
| ‘Ginko Craig’ | 10” | Dark Purple | Wide, white edge, green center. |
| ‘Golden Tiara’ | 12” | Deep Lilac | Gold edges,
green center. AHS Award Winner |
| ‘Minuteman’ | 18-24” | Lavender | Cream-colored edge, dark green center. Sport of ‘Francee’ |
| montana ‘Aureomarginata’ | 24-30” | White | Gold to
cream-colored edges. AHS Award Winner The first hosta to emerge in spring! |
| 'Olive Bailey Langdon' | 31" | Near white | An improved 'Frances Williams'. Blue-green leaves with gold margins that do not burn like 'Frances Williams' |
| ‘Patriot’ | 18-24” | Lavender | White edges,
green center. 1997 AHGA Hosta of the Year. |
| ‘Regal Splendor’ | 36” | Lavender | Creamy-white
edge, frosty blue centers. Vase-shaped habit. 2003 AHGA Hosta of the Year |
| ‘Sagae’ | 30-36” | Lavender | Gold to
cream-colored edges, grey-green centers. Good slug resistance 2000 AHGA Hosta of the Year |
| ‘Shade Fanfare’ | 18-24” | Lavender | Cream to white edges, light green to gold centers |
| ‘So Sweet’ | 12-18” | White, Fragrant | Creamy white edges, glossy green leaves. 1996 AHGA Hosta of the Year |
| 'Stiletto' | 12" | Purple | Long, narrow green leaves with wavy yellow margin. |
| ‘Wide Brim’ | 24” | Lilac | Wide cream-colored edges, green center. |
|
WHITE, YELLOW OR GOLD CENTER VARIEGATION |
HEIGHT |
FLOWER COLOR |
COMMENT |
| 'Cherry Berry' | 24" | Lavender | Cherry red flower scapes & seed pods. |
| ‘Gold Standard’ | 12-24” | Lavender | Gold throughout
center, green edge AHS Multiple Award Winner |
| ‘Guacamole’ | 24” | Lavender, Fragrant | Gold-green centers, green edge |
| ‘June’ | 12-18” | Light violet | Gold centers,
blue-green edge 2001 AHGA Hosta of the Year |
| 'Night Before Christmas' | 24" | Pale lavender | Vigorous grower with wedge-shaped leaves. White centers with a wide dark green edge. |
| 'Paul's Glory' | 24" | Lavender | Gold leaves have a streaked blue-green margin. 1999 AGHA Hosta of the Year. |
| ‘Revolution’ | 18” | Lavender | Cream-colored center with green specks, green edge. Thick, slug resistant leaves. |
| 'Stained Glass' | 24" | Lavender | Vibrant gold center with green margin. Sport of 'Guacamole'. 2006 AHGA Hosta of the Year. |
| 'Striptease' | 18-24" | Lavender | Dark green leaves with gold centers have a strip of white between the two colors. 2005 AGHA Hosta of the Year. |
| 'Tokudama Aureonebulosa' | 18" | White | Textured, cup-shaped, blue-green leaf with a streaked yellow center. |
|
GOLD OR CHARTREUSE FOLIAGE |
HEIGHT |
FLOWER COLOR |
COMMENT |
| 'Fried Bananas' | 24" | Lavender | Large golden foliage. A vigorous sport of 'Guacamole'. |
| 'Grand Canyon' | 30" | Lavender | Chartreuse-green leaves with nice ruffled edges. |
| ‘Sum and Substance’ | 30-36” | Lavender | Large, chartreuse, slug resistant leaves,AHS Multiple Award Winner. |
| ‘Sun Power’ | 24” | Lavender | Gold, vase-shaped habit. More sun tolerant than other hosta |