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Hosta 'El Nino'. Medium. 50 x 75cm. A striking medium sized hosta with a very neat appearance. Intensely Blue-green leaves which are greyer towards the bright white margins which are wider on older plants. A Hosta that always gets noticed. Site in low light to shade to maintain the striking colour. Good substance. A hybrid of H.'Halcyon' Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Hosta 'Frances Williams'
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Hosta 'Frances Williams'. Giant. A very fine large Hosta. The large cupped and corrugated leaves are variegated with a sea green base and broad creamy yellow margin. A moist shady site will see the full potential. Plant in light to moderate shade both to preserve the wonderful colouring and to stop the edges scorching. Can be slow to establish. 1986 winner of the Alex J. Summers Distinguished Merit Hosta Award. Sport of H. ' Elegans' Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Hosta 'Gold Standard'. Large. 50 x 90cm. A real summer star develops from a modest spring green hosta with dark green margins. In summer the centres brighten to pure gold and then chartreuse. A medium to large grower creating a mound of overlapping leaves with slightly cupping. Sport of H. fortunei 'Hyacintha Variegata'. Bright light to moderate shade. Has sported more fine varieties than any other Hosta. 1997 winner of the Alex J. Summers Distinguished Merit Hosta Award. Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Small-Medium. H.capitata origin. R.Savory 1977. A really quick grower that bulks up in no time. Relatively small leaves, which broaden to oval as the plant matures, in mid green with a yellow margin that fades to cream. For its small size, the flowers are quite tall, abundantly produced in strong lavender, stronger in sunlight.Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Small-Medium. Tissue culture sport of H.'Golden Tiara'. A,Pollock 1991. Like its parent, this is a quick growing variety. The main distinction is that the yellow edge is much broader, at least half the width of the leaf. Leaf colour better with some morning sum. A polyploid sport, ie it has extra chromosomes, which give the leaves a thicker texture.Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Medium. Begins with shiny yellow leaves with very red petioles. A seedling from H.'Invincible'. B.Zonneveld/H.Philips. By mid Summer this is hard to tell from Invincible, but in Spring the leaves emerge yellow with a narrow green edge, greatly enhanced by the shine on the leaves. The yellow colour, whilst striking at the time, fades quite quickly.Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Medium. H.plantaginea x H.'Tokudama Aureonebulosa'. V.Sellers. From its plantaginea parent this variety inherits marvellous flowers. Large, fragrant and outward facing they open on tall straight scapes from lilac buds, becoming white with lilac veins. The foliage is no slouch with a broad yellow margin, fading cream around a solid green centre.Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Medium. (Tardiana Group) A seedling from H.'June' or possibly H.'Devon Green'. J. van den Top. This is very much along the same lines as June is when young, the difference being that June Fever looks like the contrast knob has been dialled to maximum. The Spring leaves are a bright glowing yellow with a narrow green edge. the colouring gradually fades to chartreuse, retaining more of a narrow edge than that of June which gets broader on older plants. Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Hosta 'June'. Medium. 37 x 50cm. A medium sized extremely tidy hosta which is very popular. The heart shaped leaves are strikingly marked. The margins are a variable blue green whilst the broad central area is a pale lemony green fading to creamy white in sunlight. In sun the leaves show a contrasty blue and yellow colour, whilst in shade the colouration is much more subtle. Lavender flowers. 60x50cm. Sport from 'Halcyon' Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Hosta 'Kiwi Full Monty'. Large. 50 x 50 cm. A Hosta with very distinctive colouration. The leaves are overall a good blue green with a central region that ages golden yellow from a blue green This region is edged in an irregular bright white line. A Hosta with an open growth form which needs siting in good light. Sport of H.'Striptease' Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Hosta 'Lacy Belle'. Small. 30 x 50cm. The leaves of this Hosta medium sized variety are narrow and pointed. The variegation is strong and regular with blue green centres and a broad creamy yellow edge. H. ' Neat Splash' seedling x H. 'Halcyon' Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Hosta 'Minuteman'. Medium. A broad spreading Hosta. The heavy textured heart shaped leaves are gently cupped and have striking broad white margins and become puckered when mature. Reasonable sun tolerance. Hosta 'Minuteman' is a chimeric polyploid, with the white edge being tetraploid and the green centre diploid. Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Hosta 'Olive Bailey Langdon'
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Hosta 'Olive Bailey Langdon'. Large-Very Large. 120 x 80cm. A very fine large Hosta. The large cupped and corrugated leaves are variegated with a sea green base and broad creamy yellow margin. A moist shady site will see the full potential. Similar to H.'Frances Williams' but will not scorch. Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Hosta 'Patriot'. Medium. A medium, broad spreading Hosta. The heavy textured heart shaped leaves are gently cupped and have striking broad white margins. The leaves become puckered when mature. Reasonable sun tolerance. Best grown in good light to moderate shade. Sport of Hosta 'Francee' Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Hosta 'Pilgrim'. Small. 20 x 50cm. A small sized Hosta that quickly makes a good size. The leaves are strikingly marked with broad creamy edges and an irregular dark green central splash. Leaves are distinctly heart shaped on long petioles. Lavender flowers. A seedling from Hosta 'Flambouyant' Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Hosta 'Praying Hands'. Medium. 35 x 40cm. A unique variety with twisted pointed leaves that are held very erect. Leaves dark green with a blue tinge, accentuated by a narrow yellow edge. An unusual variety that people either love or hate, it makes a most striking plant when mature. For light shade. Of unknown origin. Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Medium. Sport of H.'Josephine'. Kuk 1991. This is the variety to have if you are looking for glossy leaves as they can look as if they have been waxed. The centre of each long petioled leaf is a rich deep green with a bold regular margin of creamy yellow. Forms an open mound. A nice tidy distinctive variety.Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Hosta 'Regal Splendor'. Giant. 90 x 100cm. A large impressive plant suitable for specimen planting. Glaucous grey-green leaves with a narrow cream edge become large and deeply corrugated. Tall stems of lily-like flowers sway gracefully above foliage. Sport of H. 'Krossa Regal' with which it shares many features. Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Medium. A sport from H.'Sea Lightning'. M.Seaver/AHS/K.Walek. One of the first of the Hosta out of the ground. A rapid grower with long leaves that have a variable yellow and cream centre, streaked with apple green and an edge like a granny smith apple. Can develop a quite pale creamy centre with sun exposure.Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Hosta 'Shade Fanfare'. Medium. 37 x 50cm. Large heart shaped leaves are chartreuse green with broad creamy yellow margins, fading to yellow with a white edge as the season progresses. Produces lots of lily like lavender flowers. Medium sized grower. Sport of H. 'Flamboyant' Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Medium-Large. (fortunei) Sport of H.'Fortunei'. T.Donahue & AHS 1986. Leaves start the season with a broad central section that is striped with cream. The colouration fades by mid Summer to a mixture of two tones of green.Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Hosta 'Snow Cap'. Large. 50 x 100cm. A large impressive Hosta with a very round leaf, downturned at the edges. The colouring is an irregular creamy gold edge around a dark blue green centre. Can be slow to increase. H.'Wide Brim' x H 'Royal Rainbow' Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Medium-Large. H.'Green Fountain' hybrid. P.Aden 1986. A lovely form creating a gently arching fountain of foliage which is best appreciated when grown in a pot. The leaves are long and narrow with an undulating edge. They begin the season quite yellow, fading into the season to a green yellow centre and darker edges, all overlaid with an excellent shine. Early in the season reminiscent of June Fever in colouring. Flowers pinkish on a very leafy scapeDiscount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Medium. (fortunei) H.'Gold Standard' sport. C. & R.Thompson 1991. A quick growing variety with striking colouration which has sported many popular varieties. The narrow leaves have a very distinctive patterning consisting of a broad blue-green margin and apple-green, fading chartreuse centre with flecks of bright white at the junction between them. Like many Hosta, getting the light levels right is important to achieving the best colour.Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Hosta 'Super Sagae'. Giant. 75 x 170cmcm. Slow growing, but ultimately a very impressive Hosta. Upright growth with large wavy edged blue green leaves, narrowly margined yellow. Its very stately habit makes this a particularly distinctive variety. An improved sport of H.'Sagae' which itself was an Americam Hosta Growers Association Hosta of the Year in 2000 Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Hosta 'Touch of Class'. Medium. 40 x 75cm. A very attractive cultivar whose leaves are blue on the edges, streaking in to the bright green and yellow centre. A Tetraploid sport of H.'June' Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Medium. Broad, thick textured leaves (better to resist slugs) have a bold irregular olive green margin and a pale chartreuse centre with extra jade green streaks jutting inwards. As an extra bonus each heart shaped leaf has a most attractive twist to the blade. The long petioled leaves make vigorous clumps 18" high, 40" wide and are superb groundcover. The exact colour of the leaves can vary according to temperature and age of the plant. Flowers pale lavender on leafy glaucous scape 30" high. A possible sport of H.fortunei 'Hyacinthina' (J. Kulpa 1989) Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Hosta 'Wide Brim'. Large. 50 x 75cm. A Large sized Hosta with broad exceptionally well variegated leaves. Each leaf is margined with a variable width cream band. This variety needs to be grown in adequate light to maintain its good colouring. Makes a striking specimen when grown in a tub. The leaves have a shape particularly well favoured by flower arrangers. Hosta 'Bold One' x Hosta 'Bold Ribbons' Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Hosta 'Winter Snow'. Very Large. 150 x 90 cm. Forms a large open mound of thick distinctively glossy leaves that looks like they've been oiled . The leaves are chartreuse green with a narrow irregular yellow margin. Good growth rate once established. Plant in morning sun with plenty of moisutre at the root. sport of Sum and Substance. Can be slow to get established Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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Medium - Large. A sport from Hosta undulata var. undulata introduced by the AHS in 1987. A vigorous Hosta which will quickly make a dense mound to 36" wide and 18" high. The thin textured leaves can make it susceptible to slug damage, but it is still a good doer, a cracking Hosta for light to moderate shade. The long, heart shaped leaves have an attractive irregular bright ivory margin with extra green streaking. The edges are slightly rippled. Tall and airy flower spikes. Discount of 25p per plant for quantities of 3 or overLinks
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