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Hosta abiqua 'Drinking Gourd'
Shade Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
Deeply cupped frosty blue green leaves form an excellent specimen clump. White summer flowers. Good slug resistance. Some shade. 50 x 110 cm.
Bag Size
2.5L Limited Stock

Hosta 'Allan P McConnell'
Shade Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
An excellent small white-margined hosta. Dark green oval leaf with an irregular fine white/cream detailing to the leaf edge. Leaves are long and narrow. Dense mound. Very nice on the path edge or in a container. Vigorous grower! 25 x 50cm
Bag Size
2L
4.7L Limited Stock

Hosta 'Antioch'
Shade Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
A very showy plant with medium green heart shaped leaves with a wide creamy edge. Prefers partial shade, foliage dies back in winter. Lavender flowers in summer.
Bag Size
4.7L
5L

Hosta 'Aspen Gold'
Shade Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
An outstanding gold with heavy substance in the leaves. Round cup-shaped and extremely puckered. White flowers in summer. 45cm. Shade.
Bag Size
2.5L Limited Stock
2L

Hosta 'August Moon'
Shade Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
A vigorous grower, with corrugated pale golden yellow, faintly glaucous leaves. Pale mauve almost white flowers in summer. Requires deeply worked, organically enriched soil, free draining and moisture retentive. Shade lover. 60cm.
Bag Size

Hosta 'Big Daddy'
Shade Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
A deep blue variety with round puckered leaves. Fast grower & pest resistant. White flowers early summer. Prefers shade. 90 x 100cm.
Bag Size
4.7L

Hosta 'Blue Angel'
Shade Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
Very large heavily textured, very blue leaves, giving a lush tropical look to the garden. Excellent near white flowers in summer. 120 x 125cm. Part shade. Leaves die back in winter.
Bag Size
2.5L

Hosta 'Blue Cadet'
Shade Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
Blue-green heart shaped leaves, with lavender flowers in summer. Low growing, excellent for edging. Less than 20cm. Thrives in a shady site. Deciduous & hardy.
Bag Size
1L

Hosta 'Blue Wedgwood'
Shade Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
One of the most popular powder-blue hostas today. From wedge-shaped leaves emerge tall soft lavender flowers in late summer. 45cm x 100cm
Bag Size
4.7L Limited Stock

Hosta 'Bressingham Blue'
Shade Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
Wide cup-shaped rugose leaves of heavy substance. Foliage is blue-green, with pearly white flowers in mid summer. 80cm.
Bag Size
2L Limited Stock

Hosta 'Bright Lights'
Shade Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
The best of the 'Tokudama' hostas. Leaves emerge with dark gold centres that brighten as they harden. The puckered, golden, rounded leaves are accentuated by the dark blue edges. Early summer white flowers. 40 x 100cm
Bag Size
2.5L

Hosta 'Carol'
Shade Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
Deep green leaves with distinct white margins. Similar to H Francee. Prefers shade & free draining soils. Produces flower spikes in spring-summer. 90cm.
Bag Size
2L
4.7L

Hosta 'Crispula'
Shade Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
Long leaves with white irregular margins and tapering tips. Flowers in summer. Leaves emerge early spring. 70 x 40cm.
Bag Size
2L Limited stock available

Hosta 'Ellerbroek'
Shade Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
A classic. The blue-green, heart shaped leaves with irregular cream margins come to a decided point. Lavender pink summer flowers. Takes considerable sun. 60 x 120cm
Bag Size
1L
2L
2L
4.7L

Hosta 'Fire & Ice'
Shade Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
This spectacular sport of 'Patriot' has pure white centres and very dark green margins. The leaves are heavy with substance. Lavender flowers are produced on white flower stems. A flashy hosta ideal for a container or prominent garden spot.
Bag Size
2.5L

Hosta fortunei 'Aureomarginata'
Shade Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
Dark olive green leaves, rich golden yellow margins. Sun or shade. Pale lavender flower spikes in summer. Foliage dies back in winter.
Bag Size
2L

Hosta 'Fragrant Bouquet'
Shade Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
This choice cultivar features apple green leaves with wide irregular yellow-white margins. Large funnel shaped, fragrant white flowers open in mid to late summer. A premium choice! 50 x 50cm
Bag Size
2.5L
2.5L

Hosta 'Fragrant Cloud'
Shade Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
An attractive hosta, with fragrant flowers in summer. Green foliage has a golden hue in spring. Dies back in winter. Prefers a shady site, free draining soils. 80cm.
Bag Size
4.7L Limited Stock

Hosta 'Francee'
Shade Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
Forest green heart-shaped leaves edged with narrow white margins. Lavender flowers in midsummer. The white margin holds up well in full sun as well as shade. A classic hosta, excellent for mass planting and general landscape use. 45 cm.
Bag Size
2L Limited stock available
2L
4.7L Limited stock available
5L Limited Stock

Hosta 'Frances Williams'
Shade Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
A classic and still very popular hosta. Heavily corrugated leaves are circled by a wide yellow margin. White flowers in early summer. Best in shade. 80 x 100cm.
Bag Size
2L Limited stock available
2L

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