NEW POTTED

HOSTA

for

2019

OUR

20th

YEAR !

1st AND TEN $24 Very Large: 36"H x 50"W Huge heart-shaped blue-green leaves with deep veins form an upright clump; also slightly cupped and nicely rippled edges

ABIQUA BLUE EDGER $14 Small: 8”H x 9”W Small leafed blue, nice clumps. Small pointed powdery-blue leaf, vigorous grower. Neat blue mound of small cupped and corrugated leaves. Nice Plant! Attractive powdery blue with small, heart-shaped leaves. Vigorous grower. Pinkish-mauve flowers. A vigorous grower that makes a nice edger, as its name implies.

AGE OF GOLD $20 Large: 24"H x 60"W With golden yellow leaves, this is the perfect specimen for making a statement in the shade with its upright spreading habit and large smooth leaves. Plant in morning sun or filtered shade for best yellow color.

BANANA MUFFINS $15 Medium: 15”H x 30”W Foliage is chartreuse to gold; rounded, heart-shaped and corrugated.

BLUE DOLPHIN $20 Large: 28"H x 50"W Slug resistant heavily corrugated blue-green leaves are slightly cupped and have a distinct look. The thick leaves have an upright growth habit held out flat and are cupped looking like cupped hands that are begging for water.

BLUE HAWAII $22 Very Large: 30"H x 42"W Upright, vase-shaped hosta reaches for the sky with slightly cupped and corrugated powder-blue leaves. This hosta has rich powdery blue color and holds it's blue color through the season when grown in shade.

CANDY DISH $20 Medium: 12"H x 24"W Slug resistant dense mound of heart-shaped dark green foliage held on reddish petioles. Leaves are slightly cupped and folded with heavily rippled margins

CHRISTMAS CANDY $18 Medium: 20"H x 30"W Forms an arching mound of bright white foliage with wide dark green margins. Leaves emerge in spring with cream centers that brighten to white by summer. Excellent garden performer.

CHRISTMAS PAGEANT $!8 Medium: Size: 20"H x 42"W The leaves of this hosta are dark green, rounded, and heavily-corrugated with extremely wide cream margins that fade to white in mid-summer. Attractive bright colored leaves make this hosta stand out in the garden.

CHURCH MOUSE $14 Small: 8"H x 14"W Small slug-resistant mound of distinctly wavy blue-green leaves with lighter green margins and some stitching where they overlap. Perfect for troughs and containers.

CROWN JEWEL $12 Mini: 4"H x 12"W Chartreuse leaves with a thin white margin and a unique twist. The leaves are cupped and the tip of the leaf curves up to a distinct tip.

DESIGNER GENES $16 Small: 12"H x 28"W Incredibly striking in the spring as the brilliant yellow leaves emerge from contrasting deep wine red shoots. Holds on to its yellow color longer into the summer.

DIAMOND LAKE $25 Medium: 17"H x 45"W Attractive, heart-shaped, thick and heavily corrugated blue leaves with wavy margins.

DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER $17

Small: 10"H x 24"W Very showy hosta with green leaves and crisp white margins. Vigorous grower.

ETCHED GLASS $24 Medium: 18"H x 36"W Very wide, dark green margins contrast with a bright, brilliant yellow center. Margins have puckering when the plant is mature.

GAIJIN $14 Mini: 6"H x 15"W Miniature mound of wavy lance-shaped and slightly-cupped green leaves with a thin wavy gold margin. Purple flowers appear in early summer and may re-bloom later.

GOLDBROOK GLORY $18 Large: 23"H x 45"W Attractive mound of cupped green leaves with a nice gold border. The gold margin lightens as the season progresses. Good grower that will stand out in the shade garden and is slug resistant.

GONE WITH THE WIND $23 Large: 25"H x 48"W) Large emerald leaves with rippled white margins add to the beauty of this great hosta. Leaves emerge green with creamy yellow margins but the margin brightens to white by mid-summer. Makes an excellent specimen plant. Slug resistant.

GOSAN GOLD MIDGET $15 Mini: 5"H x 12"W Very small clump of bright gold foliage. Leaves look like small spoons in the way they roll and connect straight to the petiole. Perfect addition to the miniature garden.

GYPSY’S BOA $15 Small: 6”H x 32“W A rare miniature. Narrow upright leaves are lance shaped light green to chartreuse with slightly rippled margins and red speckled petioles. Flowers deep purple with a white margin

HAPPY DAYZ $19 Medium: 18"H x 28"W Nice yellow leaves with strips of marmalade through the center of the leaf. Wide blue-green margins are pebbled and crinkled help accentuate the bright leaf center. The center of the leaf turns white by late summer with the margins more green. Sun tolerant.

HOLAR WILD SIDE $25 Medium: 18"H x 25"W Lots of energy from this vigorous hosta that is sure to grab your eye in the garden. Upright mound of heavily twisted and ruffled green. The twisting of the leaves helps to show off the chalky white backsides of the leaves

IMPERIAL PALACE $20 Large: 26"H x 48"W Very attractive and striking foliage! Leaf centers emerge bright yellow and turn creamy-white by summer. The cream center is bordered by dark green with a lighter green color where they overlap. Leaves are slightly cupped and undulating. Forms a large mound of elegant foliage that is sure to be admired in your garden!

IRISH EYES $12 Medium: Pointed medium-green leaves with a grey cast are framed with a slightly rippled creamy-white border. Topped with near-white flowers in July. Vigorous

JUNE SPIRIT $20 Medium: 14"H x 26"W Chartreuse leaves have wide blue-green margins; forms a distinctive mound of shiny leaves with wide, deep green margins and chartreuse centers that turn yellow in summer if planted in part sun. This hosta has a third streaking lighter green color between the center color and margin. The thick leaves help with slug resistance.

KEY WEST $20 Very Large: 35"H x 80"W Large gold leaves that are heart-shaped and slightly wavy; forms an impressive mound of bright gold foliage; an handle some sun where it becomes a brighter gold color.

KINGSIZE $20 Very Large: 48"H x 72"W Enormous dark green leaves are shiny because of the lack of wax to the leaf. Give this hosta some bright morning sun and some room to grow.

KIWI TREASURE TROVE $15 Large: 22”H x 45”W Large ribbed heart-shaped green leaves with a wide creamy-white margin; rapid grower

LAKESIDE RHAPSODY $18 Med – Large: 20"H x 50"W Large heart-shaped leaves are blue-green with a wavy thin cream margin and become a shiny green with a creamy-white margin in summer. Forms a somewhat unruly mound of attractive foliage with some corrugation. Near-white flowers in summer. Slug Resistant Hosta

LEAPIN LIZARD $24 Medium: 12"H x 30"W Heavily puckered green leaves are rippled, ruffled and folded. Forms an attractive mound of wild and crazy leaves.

- LITTLE RED ROOSTER $12 Mini: 6"H x 12"W Shiny green leaves are slightly wavy and are held on bright red petioles; forms a vigorous dense mound of attractive shiny green foliage. This hosta is beautiful when in full bloom; lavender flowers are borne on bright red scapes in summer.

MINNESOTA WILD $18 Medium: 20"H x 45"W Heart-shaped green leaves have wide ruffled creamy-white margins; the margin often streaks through the center of the leaf. Forms a wild mound of heavily rippled foliage. Good grower that stands out in the shade garden. Slug resistant. Dark lavender flowers.

MOON DANCE $25 Medium: 18"H x 42"W Leaves emerge bright yellow with a wide creamy white margin. As season progresses the original flush of growth changes to chartreuse with white margins but new growth is still yellow giving a two-toned layered appearance. Very attractive foliage that has moderate corrugation.

NATE THE GREAT $18 Large: 22"H x 40"W Forms an impressively tall upright mound of deeply cupped and corrugated blue-green leaves. Slug resistant

NAVAJO $15 Large: 22”H x 63” Medium-green, rippled, ovate-shaped leaves with good substance. Very tall lavender flowers on purple stems high above the clump bloom for the entire month of July!

NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS $18 Large: 25"H x 60"W Wider-margined sport of 'White Christmas'. Beautiful contrast between the white center and dark green margin. A white-centered hosta that actually performs well in the shade garden.

PACIFIC SUNSET $18 Medium: 10”H x 30”W White-margined hostas are common but blue hostas with creamy white edges are much rarer. This medium-sized hosta has a coolness to its appearance, a slight waviness and nice flowers in summer. It is a front of the bed hosta that should be admired at close range.

PARADIGM $15 Large: 22"H x 48"W Bright gold leaves with a wide blue-green margin that streaks into the center. Forms a large mound of bright contrasting foliage. Give this hosta some bright sun to brighten up the gold center. Leaves are thick and corrugated with great slug resistance.

PHYLLIS CAMPBELL $20 Large: 30”H x 54”W Forms a dense mound; leaves are ovate and slightly wavy with yellow marbling and streaking; veins are green to yellow.

PROUD DRAGON $28 Medium: 15"H x 30"W Tetraploid Long thick gently wavy leaves are shiny green with a wide contrasting white margin on red petioles. This hosta is perfect for brightening the border of the shade garden.

PURPLE BOOTS $18 Small: 12"H x 20"W Leaves emerge chartreuse but will be smoky grey-green in summer. The leaves have a gentle ripple and are held on nice purple petioles. Dark purple scapes rise above the foliage in summer and hold light lavender flowers.

REMEMBER ME $20 Medium: 15" x 25"W Support the fight against breast cancer. Sales of 'Remember Me' Hosta help fund the Susan G. Komen For the Cure Foundation. 'Remember Me' Hosta is a Walters Garden introduction for an employee who lost her fight with the disease in 2001. Leaves emerge bright yellow with blue margins in spring. By mid-summer the center of the leaf is white with blue-green margins. There are lighter green streaks where the leaf center and margin overlap.

RHINESTONE COWBOY $20

Large: 23"H x 36"W Nice hosta with a lot going on! Lime-green leaves are slightly cupped and corrugated with a thin cream margin that gently ripples. The cream margin will be white by late summer and often streaks into the leaf. Leaves will be lime-green in shade but turn more yellow with some bright sun.

SCHOOL MOUSE $17 Mini: 6”H x 12”W Very thick leaves are blue-green with wavy creamy yellow margins. The margin does not brighten to yellow until mid-summer. Perfect little hosta for a container or that special spot in the miniature hosta collection.

SEA WHITE GOLD $21 Large: 25”H x 47”W Large mound of slightly shiny, medium to bright-gold foliage. Can grow as large as 32”H x 69”W. Moderately corrugated, slightly rippled; good substance.

SLEEPING BEAUTY $16 Medium: 18"H x 40"W Pointed leaves have a frosty blue appearance with a nice cream margin in spring. Leaves more blue-green in summer and the margin is white. 'Sleeping Beauty' is a rapid grower with good slug resistance.

STAND CORRECTED $23 Medium: 18"H x 30"W Shiny green leaves with prominent veins are surrounded by a ruffled yellow margin. The margins do fade to near white by late summer. The clump emerges very upright showing off the stiff petioles. After it fully leafs out the leaves arch downward hiding the petioles but showing off the leaves. With age the leaves gain some corrugation near the base of the leaf.

TWIST OF LIME $12 Small: 8"H x 16"W Golden centers with a wavy dark green margin. Vigorous grower that forms a nice mound. Makes a perfect border plant due to the vigorous growth habit and contrasting leaf colors. Deep purple flowers in summer actually add to the ornamental value of this hosta.

YELLOW RIVER $20 Large: 24”H x “W Bright deep-green leaves have yellow margins and good substance. Rapid grower

Golden Skep Flower Farm

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