Shortcuts to: Hemerocallis Heuchera Hosta
Hedera helix
English Ivy (Zone 5)
The traditional groundcover ivy with large semi-evergreen leaves. Plants can be
aggressive once established. Plant in sun to part shade; drought tolerant.
...............Available in Groundcover container only.
Hedera helix
'Natasha'
English Ivy (Zone 5)
A selection of traditional ivy with attractive heart-shaped, glossy-green leaves
with reddish-brown stems. Grows well in sun to part shade; drought tolerant.
..............Not
available for 2010.
Helenium 'Canary'
Helenium 'Cymbal Star'
Helenium ‘Dancing Flames’
Sneezeweed (Zone 4)
A great late-season bloomer for the mixed border and cut flower uses. The
orange-lemon flowers bloom from summer to early fall on 3’ tall plants. An easy
to grow variety that loves the sun!
..............Available
in 1-Quart only.
Helenium Mardi Gras (PP15124) ('Helbro')
Helenium ‘Moerheim Beauty’
Helenium 'Tiny Dancer'
Sneezeweed (Zone
4)
Brown cones are surrounded by a lovely layer of bright yellow reflexed
petals that resemble yellow-skirted dancers! The plants are very floriferous and
low-growing, reaching only 18-24" tall when in flower. Plants bloom throughout
summer.
..............Available in IMPACT container only.
Helianthemum 'Cheviot'
Sneezeweed (Zone
4)
Long blooming peach colored flowers
with yellow flowers bloom above compact silver foliage in Mid-season. Plants are
great for rock gardens or the front of the border as they reach only 12". Plant
in full sun and well-drained soil.
...............Available
in 1-Quart only.
Helianthemum 'Dazzler'
Sun Rose (Zone
5)
A long-blooming, compact, evergreen shrub with large leaves 'Dazzler' will
certainly take the show with its single, magenta-red, wild rose-like flowers.
The centers of the flowers are yellow and the flowers can be seen mid spring to
mid summer, and again in the fall if deadheaded. This plant does not have any
major pest or disease problems, but will certainly perform best away from wet or
poorly drained soil. Drought tolerant. It grows to 9-12" tall.
...............Available in IMPACT container only.
Helianthemum
‘Wisley Primrose'
Sun Rose (Zone 5)
This tough mound forming perennial is known for is evergreen characteristic and
its drought tolerance. Lovely, soft, pale-yellow flowers bloom from early to
late summer on nice cascading plants that are great in the rock garden. Plants
reach about 12" tall and will spread to 24"
..............Available in IMPACT container only.
Heliopsis helianthoides ‘Summer Nights’
Orange Sunflower (Zone 3)
This Heliopsis features yellow flowers with a crimson center that bloom in
summer. The foliage is also striking with scarlet stems and red-tinged leaves.
Mature plants reach 3-4’ tall and are perfect for the mixed border, for cut
flowers, and butterfly gardens.
..............Available
in 1-Quart only.
Heliopsis helianthoides ‘Summer Sun’
Helleborus Ivory Prince (PP16199)
(‘Walhelivor’)Helleborus Royal HeritageTM
Lenten
Rose (Zone 5)
This introduction from Briggs Nursery is a collection of Helleborus x
hybridus seedlings that has been developed extensively by plantsman John Elsley.
This strain is prized for its' extended bloom time as the plants often bloom
from February into May. The drooping flowers bloom in shades of white, green,
pink, red, and purple. The plants exhibit excellent vigor and have exceptional
foliage. Mature size is 24" tall by 24" wide. Helleborus x hybridus
was voted the 2005 Perennial Plant of the Year by the PPA!
...............Available in 1-Quart and IMPACT containers.
Helleborus 'Silver Lace'
Lenten Rose (Zone 6)
Silver leaves have blue-green undertones
and toothed edges. Pale green flowers bloom in late winter, but the foliage is
what sets this plant apart. This cultivar is useful in the perennial shade
garden or even in containers any time of the year. It can be a great accent to
holiday greenery as well as summer arrangements. Plants grow 24-30" tall.
...............Available in 1-Quart only.
Helleborus x hybridus
Helleborus x hybridus Brushstrokes Strain
Helleborus
x hybridus 'Pine Knot Select'
Lenten Rose (Zone 4)
These are beautiful selections
from the Hellebore breeders at Pine Knot Farms. Bloom colors range from white,
mauve, green, pink, to lavender. The flowers are about 3" in diameter and appear
from January to April. Mature height will be about 15-18". Culturally plants
require a part-sun to shady area with rich, moist, cool soils. The tough dark
green foliage is evergreen and usually looks good all year. Plants are deer
resistant. Make sure to get out into the garden early enough to see these in
full bloom!
..............Available in IMPACT container only.
Helleborus
orientalis Ashwood Garden Hybrids
Helleborus orientalis
‘Pink Lady’Helleborus
orientalis 'White Lady Spotted'
Lenten Rose (Zone 3)
Pure white flowers have dark red
markings all along the inside of the petals. Plants grow 12-18" tall.
...............Available in 1-Quart only.
Helleborus
orientalis 'Yellow Lady'
Lenten Rose (Zone 3)
Creamy yellow blooms with dark
red markings at the base of the petals. Plants grow 12-18" tall.
...............Available in 1-Quart only.
Hemerocallis
Daylily (Zone
3)
As the backbone of the perennial garden, Daylilies are very easy for every
gardener to grow and come in as many colors, sizes, and shapes as you can dream
of. Daylilies grow easily in full sun or part-shade and their only serious pest
seems to be spider mites in the heat of the summer. With so many to choose from,
Millcreek Gardens has tried to select many of the best varieties while trying to
keep them affordable for the consumer.
‘Baja’ - This tetraploid daylily is a stunning rebloomer that is perfect choice
...............Available in 1-Quart only.for any mixed border or cut flower. The red 6” flower that reaches 2’ tall is sure to heat up any cold spot in the garden. This plant with performs best in full sun and moist well-drained rich soils but is tolerant of adverse conditions.
'Bama Bound' - 5", ruffled, dark-red flowers with a narrow yellow band and green throat. Grows to 2'.
...............Available in 1-Quart only.
'Bertie Ferris' - Orange flowers with a ruffled edge. Extended bloom in Early season. Grows to 18" tall.
...............Available in 1-Quart only. Limited Availability.
‘Buttered Popcorn’ -
Beautiful 6" butter-yellow flowers bloom profusely in midsummer and continue to rebloom through fall. Grows up to 30" tall.
...............Available in 1-Quart only.
‘Carolyn Criswell’ – 5" fragrant pale yellow flowers with a lime-green throat. It is a long bloomer t
hat begins in Mid-season and it grows to 24" tall.
...............Not available for 2010.
‘Chicago Apache’
– This beauty has 5" scarlet-red flowers with ruffled petals. It is a Mid to Late season bloomer that grows to 30" tall.
...............Available in 1-Quart container only.‘Chorus Line’ - This plant is an excellent choice for the low maintenance garden. The fragrance that exudes from the pink 3” flower is something to put a smile on the face of anyone on a casual trip through the garden. This dramatic daylily will reach a height of 2’ tall and will rebloom if deadheaded. ‘Chorus Line’ is a fantastic selection for the mixed border or cutting garden.
..............Not available for 2010.‘Eenie Weenie’ - Sunny-yellow 2" flowers will rebloom through the summer if deadheaded. Growing only 10" tall , it is an ideal daylily to use as an edging plant.
..............Available in 1-Quart container only. Limited Availability.‘French Tudor’
- 6" rose pink flowers have a lemon water mark and green throat. It is an early to mid season bloomer with a high bud count. Some rebloom may occur later in the season. It grows to 28".
..............Not available for 2010.'Happy Returns' – This very popular strong rebloomer has 3" clear
yellow blooms in Mid-season. It is a vigorous grower with a strong bud count. Grows to 18" tall.
...............Available in 1-Quart and IMPACT containers.‘Little Grapette’ – A really nice selection with 2" grape-colored flowers with a dark-purple band and a
green throat. Blooms in Early to Mid-season and grows only 12" tall.
................Available in 1-Quart container only.
‘Nanuq’ - Gorgeous 5" white flowers have a chartreuse throat and recurved petals. Nice color for the day, glowing in the sun, but also for dusk, as white is one of the few colors that is still visible at that time. It is a mid to late season bloomer with some rebloom. It grows 27" tall.
..............Available in 1-Quart only. Limited Availability.
‘Pardon Me’ – The best reblooming red daylily that is widely
offered. Non-fading cranberry red flowers appear in Early to Mid-season. Excellent bud count and it only grows to 18" tall!
...............Available in 1-Quart and IMPACT containers.
'Prairie Blue Eyes’ – A vigorous growing premium daylily with
lavender flowers with a near blue eye-zone and a green throat. A Mid-season bloomer that grows to 30".
...............Available in 1-Quart container only.
‘Rocket City’ - 6" Bright orange flowers on this daylily are sure to catch your eye. Ruffled edges and mid-ribs are a lighter color, so it makes the color stand out even more. It is a mid season bloomer with a long bloom time. It grow to 36" tall.
...............Available in 1-Quart container only.'Rosy Returns’ (PP9779) - Introduced into the trade in 1999, ‘Rosy Returns’ represents a dramatic breakthrough in daylily breeding as it is the first hardy, rose-pink, reblooming daylily! Developed by the legendary daylily breeder Dr. Darrel Apps, this everblooming selection has 4" rose-pink blooms. The eye zone is a deep rose with a yellow throat. Grows to 14". A truly fantastic cultivar!
...............Available in IMPACT container only.‘Spellbinder’ - Fragrant, 6", golden flowers are early to mid season bloomers with a high bud count and some rebloom. This cultivar is a strong
grower, sure to hold up in the perennial bed for years to come. It grows 34" tall.
‘Stella de Oro’ – The queen of popular daylilies. The 3" golden yellow blooms begin in Mid-season and r
ebloom into Late-season. The bloom count slows down in the heat of the summer. Grows 18-24".
...............Available in 1-Quart and IMPACT containers.
Heuchera ‘Amber
Waves’ (PP13348)
Heuchera ‘Amethyst Myst’
Coral Bells (Zone 4)
This shade lover features glossy purple and lavender leaves with deep purple
venation. The leaf margins have more jagged edges than some of our other
Heucheras. Plants can grow 9" tall and spread 24" across. Use in woodland
gardens with Hostas and Tiarellas.
..............Available in 1-Quart only.
Heuchera ‘Beauty Color'
Coral Bells (Zone 4)
This beauty has compact, velvety-green foliage with deep red venation and
silver highlights. There is so much red and silver coloration, that is looks
like the leaves are edged in green. This edge turns orange as the seasons
progress to cooler temperatures. The foliage forms a neat mound that grows 8-10"
tall and 16" wide. Flowers bloom in summer on 12-15" stalks, but are
insignificant compared to the foliage.
..............Not
available for 2010.
Heuchera ‘Can Can’
Heuchera ‘Cherries Jubilee’ (PP11377)
Coral
Bells (Zone 4)
Deep pink flowers bloom primarily in spring above curly burgundy foliage.
Some rebloom occurs sporadically through the summer. Plants grow only 7" tall,
so they are perfect to use as an edger or as an accent at the front of the
garden.
...............Available
in 1-Quart only.
Heuchera ‘Crimson Curls’ (PP13729)
Heuchera DolceTM Series
DolceTM 'Crème Brulee' (PP16774)
DolceTM
'Creme de Menthe'
This cultivar sports a larger leaf
with deep metallic venation. Foliage grows to 12", flowers to 16".
...............Available
in 1-Quart only.
DolceTM 'Key Lime Pie'
(PP16735)
Dynamic lime green foliage
creates a bright spot anywhere it is grown. Color contrasts well with deeper
colors like purples and greens. Foliage to 12", flowers to 16".
...............Available in 1-Quart only.
DolceTM Mocha Mint
DolceTM 'Peach Melba' (PP17131)
Heuchera ‘Frosted Violet’ (PP15085)
Heuchera ‘Geisha’s Fan’
Heuchera ‘Green Spice’
Heuchera ‘Gypsy Dancer’ (PP15959)
Heuchera 'Mahogany' (PP19072)
Heuchera 'Marmalade' (PP15945)
Coral Bells (Zone
4)
'Marmalade'
is an improved 'Amber Waves' with shinier, more ruffled leaves that exhibit
better colors in a range from umber to deep sienna. The fall coloration with the
onset of cooler temperatures is simply beautiful! Reddish-brown flowers appear
in late spring to early summer. Foliage mounds reach 10 inches tall, flowers
spikes grow to 16".
...............Available in IMPACT container only.
Heuchera ‘Mars'
Coral Bells (Zone 4)
This cultivar is from a series of Heuchera named after planets. They all have
different venation patterns. This one has reddish purple foliage with silver
overtones and deep red veins. Foliage grows 8" tall and flower stalks grow up to
12". White flowers bloom in early summer.
..............Not
available for 2010.
Heuchera micrantha ‘Palace Purple’
Coral Bells (Zone 4)
Selected as the Perennial Plant of the Year in 1991 by the Perennial Plant Association, this workhorse of the
part-shade garden has large purple leaves and somewhat insignificant white flowers in Mid-season. The foliage color is variable
depending on light condition and plant source. Grows to 1½'
and will tolerate sun but grows best in part-shade and well-drained soils.
...............Available in 1-Quart and IMPACT containers.
Heuchera 'Midnight Rose' (PP18551)
Heuchera ‘Obsidian’ (PP14836)
Heuchera ‘Peppermint Spice’ (PP18009)
Heuchera ‘Pewter
Moon'
Coral Bells (Zone 4)
'Pewter Moon’ is an old favorite. It has silvery-grey leaves with deep
maroon undersides and deep green veins. Foliage forms a neat mound and grows
about 24" tall. Flowers bloom in late spring and flower stalks grow 30". Part
shade is best with morning sun if possible.
..............Not
available for 2010.
Heuchera ‘Plum Pudding’
Coral Bells (Zone 4)
This
beauty has silver-tinged plum-colored foliage that grows in a compact mounds 10" high. The flowers are white and somewhat insignificant when they appear in early to Mid-season. For
best color and overwintering plant in part-shade and a well-drained soil. An
excellent choice for dark foliage color.
...............Available in 1-Quart and IMPACT
containers.
Heuchera ‘Raspberry
Ice’ (PP13340)
Coral
Bells (Zone 4)
This Blooms of Bressingham introduction was selected by us for both its
foliage and flowers! The dark veins show up well against the silvery foliage
that has beautiful burgundy undersides. The flowers are two toned-pink and show
up well with the foliage. It requires partial-shade and a well-drained soil for
best performance. Grows to 24” tall in bloom. Flowers from Mid to Late-Season.
This sister to ‘Silver Scrolls’ should be a strong grower for you!
...............Available in IMPACT container only.
Heuchera sanguinea
‘Ruby Bells'
Coral Bells (Zone 3)
Deep red flowers bloom high above dark
green foliage. A prolific bloomer. Foliage to 10", flowers to 2'.
...............Available
in 1-Quart only.
Heuchera sanguinea ‘Splendens’
Coral
Bells (Zone 4)
This is still a good choice even with all of the newer cultivars. ‘Splendens’ has scarlet blooms on 18-24" wiry
stems in Early to Mid-season. The flowers appear over very nice mounds of green foliage. Grows great in borders or along paths in
the part-shade garden in a well-drained soil. Also great for bringing hummingbirds to the garden.
...............Not
available for 2010.
Heuchera ‘Silver Scrolls’ (PP12066)
Coral
Bells (Zone
4)
This
excellent Heuchera is sure to be an eye catcher in the garden center! ‘Silver Scrolls’ has bronze, silver, and maroon foliage
whose color intensity changes with varying light levels. The white flowers open from pink buds. This selection would be an
excellent choice at borders edge or in the part shade garden. It grows to 24" in flower.
...............Available in 1-Quart and IMPACT
containers.
Heuchera
'Southern Comfort'
Coral Bells (Zone 4)
Having some Heuchera villosa
parentage, 'Southern Comfort' was bred to perform well in more humid southern
climates. The leaves can be up to 6-8" large and they change color throughout
the season from cinnamon to copper to amber. Creamy white flowers are produced
in late summer. Foliage to 14", flowers to 22".
...............Available
in IMPACT container only.
Heuchera ‘Stormy Seas’
Heuchera ‘Velvet Night’
Heuchera villosa ‘Autumn Bride’
Heuchera villosa ‘Brownies’ (PPAF)
Coral Bells (Zone 4)
A new vigorous selection of the late blooming
Heuchera villosa that has been selected for its unique foliage. 'Brownies' is
the largest of the villosa types, forming large mounds from chocolate colored
leaves with purple-red undersides that peak out a bit. The flowers are white and
insignificant. The foliage will grow to 16" tall with the flower scapes reaching
24-30". Blooms in mid-summer. Plants exhibit good heat tolerance.
..............Available in
1-Quart only.
Heuchera villosa
‘Citronelle' (PP17934)
Coral Bells (Zone 3)
Wow! This bright chartreuse foliage is
a real head turner, but it's not just pretty for a little while. A sport of H.
‘Caramel’ it is also a strong, hearty grower. It performs well in heat and
humidity. Habit forms a tidy compact mound that grows 12" tall. Flowers are
creamy white and bloom in mid summer on 14" flower scapes. Plants prefer full to
part shade, but heavier shade will produce a slightly more green appearance.
..............Available in 1-Quart and IMPACT containers.
Heuchera villosa f. purpurea ‘Bronze Wave’
x Heucherella alba ‘Bridget
Bloom’
x Heucherella
‘Burnished Bronze’ (PP 12159)
Foamy Bells (Zone 4)
A stunning new selection with glossy bronze-colored foliage. Soft-pink flowers
compliment the dark foliage quite nicely and bloom on 18" tall stems. The
flowers appear in early spring and repeat in summer, especially if deadheaded.
Prefers average well-drained soils especially in winter. Foliage mound grows to
8" and spreads to 14". The foliage and flower combination makes it a great
choice for color in any full or part sun location. Watch for frost heaving over
winter in the garden.
...............Available in 1-Quart and IMPACT containers.
x
Heucherella ‘Kimono’ (PP12194)
x
Heucherella ‘Viking Ship’ (PP12029)
Foamy Bells (Zone 3)
‘Viking Ship’ is a great cultivar having both exceptional foliage and
floral characteristics. In spring the maple-like leaves have a silvery edge
which brightens up the foliage. The foliage is complimented by a heavy flower
show of soft pink spikes in spring. The foliage mound grows to 6", with the
flowers rising to 18". This variety is quite adaptable growing in sun to shade
conditions. It can be used like other foamy bells as an edging, border, or
massing perennial.
..............Not
available for 2010.
Hibiscus - CORDIALS Series
The Cordials Series features cultivars in the 3½-4’ range; attractive foliage with tints of purple, bronze, and green; sturdy growing habits and vibrant flower colors.
Hibiscus 'Brandy Punch' (PP18938)
Rose Mallow (Zone 5)
‘Brandy Punch’ features beautiful large pink flowers in July and August. Plants prefer full sun, moist garden soils, and a lot of space in the garden to reach full size. Two points of note – hibiscus emerge late in spring, and in some years Japanese Beetles are problematic pests that enjoy devouring the foliage!
..............Available in IMPACT container only.Hibiscus 'Cherry Brandy' (PP18944)
Rose Mallow (Zone 5)
’Cherry Brandy’ features large solid red flowers in July and August. Plants prefer full sun, moist garden soils, and a lot of space in the garden to reach full size. Two points of note – hibiscus emerge late in spring, and in some years Japanese Beetles are problematic pests that enjoy devouring the foliage!
...............Available in IMPACT container only.
Hibiscus 'Cinnamon Grappa' (PP18964)
Rose Mallow (Zone 5)
Our newest addition from the Cordials series of Hibiscus from Blooms of Bressingham. 'Cinnamon Grappa' features solid red blooms in July and August. Large, green, robust foliage resembles maple leaves. Grows 3½-4'. Two points of note – hibiscus emerge late in spring, and in some years Japanese Beetles are problematic pests that enjoy devouring the foliage!
...............Available in IMPACT container only.Hibiscus 'Peppermint Schnapps' (PP18939)
Rose Mallow (Zone 5)
From Blooms of Bressingham comes the Cordial Series of hardy hibiscus which emphasize bold foliage and a sturdy habit. 'Peppermint Schnapps' features large pink flowers with darker pink splotches. Grows to 42" tall in full sun and average to moist soils.
..............Available IMPACT container only. Limited Quantities.
Hibiscus SPLASH Series:
Rose Mallow (Zone 5)Hibiscus 'Pinot Grigio' (PP17570)
Hibiscus 'Pinot Noir' (PP17563)
Hosta
‘Abiqua Drinking Gourd’ - This cultivar has very distinctive foliage! The unusual blue-green foliage is deeply cupped upward and has a heavily corrugated texture. White blooms are produced on 2’ flower scapes in late June. Mature plant size is 16" tall by 36" wide with an open mounded habit. Every shade garden should have one!
...............Available in IMPACT container only.
'Allegan Fog'
- An interesting Hosta with shiny dark green leaves and white centers that are flecked with green. The flecking creates a "fog" look to the leaf. The white centers will green up as they mature throughout the season. Foliage mound will grow to 16", with the lavender flower scapes reaching 22" in mid-summer. Plant in part-shade to shade with a moist, rich, organic soil.‘Big Daddy’
- Large, corrugated, blue-green leaves form an impressive mound of foliage. Thick leaves show good slug resistance. White flowers bloom on 30" scapes. Mound grows 25" tall and can spread up to 46" wide. Nice to use as a background plant to set off other colors in the shade garden.‘Blue Angel’ –
Large blue leaves forming a large clump 36" high and 48" wide at
‘Blue Mammoth’
-This popular variety is very highly rated! The
deep bluish-green leaves are heavily textured AND slug resistant! As
its’ name suggests this plant is big! Leaf size can be 15" long by 11"
wide. Mature plant size can reach 30" tall by 60" wide. Near-white
flowers are produced on 32" scapes in mid-June. Like most hostas, plant
in part to full shade in average woodland type soils with high organic
matter.
...............Available in IMPACT container only.
'Blue Mouse Ears' - Voted the
2008 Hosta of the Year by the American Hosta
Growers
Association, this distinctive small hosta bears a handsome clump of
small blue-green, heart-shaped leaves of thick substance that resist
slugs. It is an adorable dwarf hosta with small spikes of lilac flowers
on 12" scapes that bloom in summer. Plants have a slow growth rate but
are very much worth the wait! An excellent hosta small spaces or rock
gardens!
‘Blue Umbrellas’
– This premium variety forms huge mounds of blue-green umbrella-like foliage. The foliage has good substance making it fairly slug resistant. It is a rapid grower that reaches a size of 36" tall by 48" wide. It has pale-lavender flowers in Mid-season.'Cracker Crumbs' -
An
attractive dwarf variety. Golden yellow leaves have a green margin and
are highlighted by purple flowers in midsummer. Grows to 5".
...............Available
in 1-Quart only.
‘Diana
Remembered’ -
This is a sport of ‘Seventh
Heaven’ that is named after the late Diana, Princess of Wales.
Blue-green leaves have a creamy-white margins that extends down the leaf
petiole. Very fragrant, 3" flowers bloom in mid-summer on 22" scapes.
Plants reach 18" tall and perform best in moist soil in part sun to
shade.
...............Available
in IMPACT container only.
'Dream Queen'
- This cultivar is a sport of Great
Expectations and has similar corrugated foliage with blue-green margins
and creamy white centers. Mature plants grow 18” tall with flower scapes
reaching 26”. White flowers bloom in mid summer.
...............Available
in 1-Quart only.
'Earth Angel' -
Voted the 2009 AHGA Hosta of the Year!
This is a great new introduction
into the
Hosta world! It is a large plant; mature height can be nearly 3’ tall by
5’ wide. Blue-green leaves have a 1" or wider, creamy white margin that
emerges more creamy yellow in the spring. This cultivar is a sport of H.
'Blue Angel', so it has the same strong growth and habit. Lavender
flowers bloom in midsummer. Plants prefer part shade.
...............Available in 1-Quart only.
'Elegans’
– Selected for its heavy texture and large,
rounded, blue leaves ‘Elegans’ is a large
hosta that grows 24" high and about 40" wide. The white flowers appear on short
scapes in early summer. This specimen hosta shows good slug resistance and becomes stately and more textured with age.
...............Available in 1-Quart and IMPACT
containers.
'Fragrant Blue'
- A
great Hosta with thick, wavy, chalky blue leaves. Foliage is very
attractive and will grow to 18". The fragrant, light lavender flowers
are produced from early to mid-summer on 22" tall scapes. Flowers turn
darker as they age. Requires part-shade to shade with a moist, rich,
organic soil. An interesting Hosta with great foliage color and
substance.
..............Available in
1-Quart and IMPACT containers.
‘Fragrant Bouquet’
– Voted the 1998 American Hosta Growers Association
Hosta of the Year! ‘Fragrant Bouquet’ is a fast growing premium hosta
with apple-green leaves with a wide creamy-yellow margin. As the name suggests the lavender flowers are extremely fragrant
and appear in Mid to Late season. This 24" high by 36" wide beauty will add color and fragrance to any shade garden!
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‘Francee’
– A great white edged Hosta that holds its variegation well throughout the
summer. The dark green and
white foliage forms a 24" clump. The lavender flowers are formed on 36" scapes in Mid-season.
...............Available in 1-Quart and IMPACT containers.
'Fried Bananas' -
This fast
growing sport of ‘Guacamole’ features beautiful golden
yellow foliage
whose color intensifies in bright light. ‘Fried Bananas’ grows to 24"
tall by 48" wide and has fragrant lavender flowers on 40" scapes in mid
to late-season.
...............Available in
IMPACT container only.
‘Fried Green Tomatoes’
- This all green hosta has very shiny
leaves and a smooth leaf margin. It is a sport of H. ‘Guacamole’ with
the same large, white, fragrant flowers! It grows 22" by 36" wide and
prefers part sun to light shade. This fast growing selection will surely
add fragrance to the shade garden!
..............Available in 1-Quart only.
‘Gold Standard’ –
The foliage of this gem starts out light green with a dark edge in‘Golden Tiara’
– A great grower and heavy bloomer! Medium green heart-shaped leaves'Great Expectations' - An award winning hosta, this variety is gaining popularity. Very
large, almost round leaves reach 12" long and 10" wide. Deep blue-green
margins on the puckered leaves hold in a swatch of gold to creamy white
in the centers. This is a slow grower, but will reach a mature size of
24" tall and 50" wide. White flowers bloom on 30" flower scapes in early
to mid summer.
...............Not available
for 2010.
‘Guacamole’
– Voted the 2002 American Hosta Growers Association Hosta of the Year! This rapid grower
has
rounded green leaves with a gold center. The foliage colors are more intense with more light. The extremely fragrant
lavender flowers are borne in Mid-season on 36" scapes. This premium selection grows to 24" tall by 36" wide.
...............Available in 1-Quart
and IMPACT containers.
‘Halcyon’
–
‘Heart
Broken’ - A small hosta with wavy, heart-shaped foliage. New
foliage is chartreuse green, then ages to a medium green. Pale-lavender
flowers bloom mid season. It grows to 12" in full to part shade. Nice to
use as an edging plant.
..............Available in 1-Quart
container only.
‘Inniswood’
- From our very own
Inniswood Metro Park in Columbus, Ohio comes this wonderful hosta!
Heavily-textured bright-gold leaves are edged in
green
and display wonderful puckering. Pale lavender flowers appear in summer
on 30" scapes. This medium-large sized hosta grows approximately 2’ tall
and 4’ wide at maturity.
..............Not available for 2010.
‘June’
–
The
2001 American Hosta
Growers Association Hosta of the Year! This is a gold centered sport
of the excellent H. ‘Halcyon’ that has heavy
substance and exhibits good slug resistance. Lavender flowers are borne on 20" scapes in late summer. Forms a 16" high by
30" wide mound. Order early – these will sell fast!
...............Available in 1-Quart
and IMPACT containers.
'Night Before Christmas'
- Probably the best of the white centered hosta cultivars,
‘Night Before
Christmas’ is an easy to grow selection that should replace the undulata
types. It has a bright white non-fading center and a wide dark green
margin. The clump grows to 26" tall and 50" wide at maturity. It has
pale lavender flowers on 42" scapes in mid-season.
...............Not available for 2010.
'Olive Bailey Langdon' -
Finally
a suitable substitute for ‘Frances Williams’! If you are
tired of the
leaf scorch that ‘Frances Williams’ is prone to, this is the selection
is for you. It features beautiful, rounded, blue-green leaves with a
gold margin. The clump grows to 31" tall and 55" wide at maturity. It
has near-white flowers on 30" scapes in mid-season.
...............Available in
1-Quart container only.
‘Paradigm’ - The
2007 American
Hosta Growers Association Hosta of the Year! Wonderfully colored
gold leaves are edged with a wide blue-green
margin.
The variegation patterns is subtle in early spring and intensifies as
the season progresses. The leaves have nice substance and corrugation.
Lavender flowers bloom in summer on 30" scapes. Plants grow to 2’ tall
and 3-4’ wide.
..............Available in IMPACT
container only.
‘Patriot’
– A popular sport of Hosta ‘Francee’ that has a wider pure
white margin on the green leaves. Foliage is somewhat sun
tolerant although shade is still best. Lavender flowers in Mid-season on 18-24" scapes. Grows to about 24".
1997 American
Hosta Growers Association Hosta of the Year.
...............Available in
1-Quart and IMPACT container
only.
‘Paul’s Glory’
- Selected as the 1999 American Hosta Growers
Association Hosta of the Year, ‘Paul’s Glory’ has heart-shaped gold
leaves with a blue-green streaked margin. Leaf centers fade to white by
midseason. Lavender flowers are produced on 35" scapes in summer. Mature
plants may reach 25" tall by 48" wide.
...............Available in IMPACT container only.
‘Praying Hands’
- Most definitely
for the collector’s garden! This unique hosta looks exactly like its’
name suggests. Long narrow leaves are edged very subtly with a thin
white margin and prominent veins. Each leaf comes together midway up the
leaf to form praying hands. Grows to approximately 2’ tall at maturity.
...............Available in 1-Quart and IMPACT containers.
‘Remember Me’
- This sport of
‘June’ was introduced by Walter’s Gardens. Yellow leaves emerge with a
dark blue-green margin. As the season progresses the leaf center turns
to near white. Lavender flowers appear in summer. Plants grow to 18"
tall. Our plants are purchased from Walter’s Gardens, who donates $.25
from each plant sold to the Grand Rapids affiliate of the Susan G. Komen
Foundation for Breast Cancer Research.
..............Available in IMPACT container
only.
‘Revolution’
– A revolutionary hosta with dark green foliage
with a cream colored center. The
cream colored center is speckled with
various shades of green. The foliage has good substance so it should
exhibit good slug resistance. ‘Revolution’ has light lavender flowers in
late summer on 20” scapes. The clump grows to 18” high by about the same
width.
'Royal Charm' -
This cute medium sized hosta has pale green foliage. Mature size is 12"
tall by 30" wide. Leaves grow 6" long and 5" wide. It is a sport of H.
‘Royal Tiara’. It is great to use as a contrast in between variegated
plants.
...............Available in 1-Quart only. Limited availability.
‘Royal Standard’ - Large
white flowers have a clean, sweet fragrance, especially in the evenings.
The nice, wide mounding habit is formed by glossy grass-green leaves
that have wavy lift to them. This cultivar will grow well in varied
conditions from full sun to full shade. It grows 26" tall and can spread
up to 40".
..............Available in 1-Quart
container only.
‘Sagae’
– Voted the 2000 American Hosta Growers
Association Hosta of the Year, ‘Sagae’ is sure to become a classic. This premium hosta features
gray-green leaves with gold margins turning to cream color in mid-summer. Clumps grow 20" high by 36" wide at maturity.
The whitish flowers are borne on 34" scapes in Mid-season. Patience will be rewarded with this beauty!
...............Available in
1-Quart container only. Limited Availability.
‘So Sweet’
– This hosta that lights up the
shade garden is another introduction from
hosta guru Paul Aden. Voted the 1995 AHGA Hosta of the Year, ‘So Sweet’ has very
shiny, deep green leaves with creamy yellow margins. Only grows 14" tall and 24" wide. Very fragrant (H. plantaginea
lineage) white flowers on 22" scapes are borne in early August. A must have hosta!
...............Available in 1-Quart
and IMPACT containers.
‘Stained Glass’
- Voted the
2006 American Hosta Growers Association Hosta
of the Year! This sport of ‘Guacamole’ has vibrant gold leaf centers
and a green margin. The prominent leaf veins give it the stained glass look.
‘Stained Glass’ has a medium growth rate growing to 24" tall by 50"
wide. Fragrant pale lavender flowers are produced on 30-36" scapes in
August. Its’ bright coloration is sure to catch your eye and brighten up
the shade garden!
...............Available in
IMPACT container only.
'Striptease’ - Voted the
2005 American Hosta Growers
Association Hosta of
the Year! This sport of ‘Gold Standard’ exhibits exceptional foliar
qualities. The name refers to the white strip that appears between the
gold center and wide dark green edge of the leaves. Mature plants reach
20" tall by 40" wide. Pale lavender flowers on 20-30" scapes bloom in
late summer. It is certainly one of the most unique and distinctive hostas on the market and is an excellent specimen for the shady
perennial garden.
...............Available in IMPACT
container only.
‘Sum and Substance’ –
Huge comes to mind when I think of this hosta! Very large chartreuse-gold‘Sun Power’ – This outstanding cultivar is one of the best,
most sun tolerant gold leaved hosta! The vase-shaped clump grows to 24”
tall and the clump exhibits good slug resistance. The gold foliage is
topped with light lavender flowers in late summer on 40” scapes.
...............Available in 1-Quart only.
‘Thunderbolt’ (PP14232) - Wow!
This is a beautiful sport of sieboldiana ‘Elegans’ with simply beautiful
coloration. The leaves have a very wide blue-
green
margin and a narrow center that is creamy-white. This one will
definitely get the conversation started! A medium sized hosta that grows
approximately 28" tall. Near white flowers in summer.
..............Available in IMPACT
container only.
‘Wheaton Blue’ - This is a great hosta with clear blue-green
foliage. Its mounding form adds excellent texture to the shade garden.
At maturity, plants reach 26" tall by 50" wide. The leaves grow 10" long
by 7" wide, so it makes a nice bold statement in the landscape!
...............Available in 1-Quart container
only.
‘Wide Brim’
– A very strong grower with
medium green leaves and a wide cream
colored margin. Flowers are lavender and appear in late July on 36" scapes. Its
compact habit (20" tall) and bright coloration make this an excellent multi-use hosta. A Paul Aden introduction.
...............Available
in 1-Quart container only.
‘Wolverine’
- We decided to pick
this one up for all of our wonderful customers up north – as well as
those those right here in Columbus that want to put it in the garden
near the ‘Buckeye Blue’ and other Buckeye cultivars! It truly is a great
plant – name aside. Long lance-shaped leaves are blue-gray in the center
and edged in gold. A fast growing variety with a nice flowing shape in
the garden. Plants grow to 1½’ tall and about 3’ wide at maturity.
...............Available in IMPACT
container only.
Humulus lupulus 'Aureus'
Golden Hops Vine (Zone 4)
What else could make the Hops vine more ornamental – how about bright
golden foliage! The vibrant golden foliage sets this vine apart from others in
the garden. Both male and female plants are in cultivation. The female plants
bear insignificant papery pale-green flowers in summer that give way to the
fruit (hops) that can be used in brewing or for decoration. However, the male
plants are more widely grown as it has been cultivated for longer. Both plants
grow quickly and can grow up to 20’ in one year. Plant in full sun for best gold
color.
..............Available in IMPACT container
only.
Hydrangea 'Limelight'
Hydrangea (Zone 4)
Chartreuse-lime flowers begin to bloom
in early to midsummer on this large hydrangea. Once the flowers are mature they
turn white and continue to develop into beautiful shades of light to dark pink.
Medium green leaves turns to beautiful shades of red and yellows with the first
snap of really cool fall weather. Plants prefer full sun to light shade and once
established plants will tolerate heat, humidity, and poor soils. At maturity
plants can grow up to 6-8' tall with an equal spread.
..............Available in IMPACT container only.
Hypericum calycinum
St.
John’s Wort (Zone 5)
This perennial produces 2-3" yellow blooms in mid-summer. The yellow flowers stand up well against the dark green
lustrous foliage. Foliage is small and round to oblong and is relatively free of pests and diseases. This species requires moist
soil and a partially shaded location. It looks especially good in front of rock walls in a mass planting. There is a beautiful
massing of this at Longwood Gardens. This makes a great 18" tall vigorous groundcover, spreading rapidly by underground stems.
...............Available in 1-Quart only.