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Abiqua Drinking Gourd Albomarginata Angel Falls PPAF NEW August Moon Autumn Frost Beach Boy NEW Big Daddy Blazing Saddles Blue Angel Blue Cadet Fragrant Blue Francee Frances Williams Fried Bananas Frosted Dimples Ginko Craig Gold Standard Golden Meadows Golden Tiara Great Expectations Mighty Mouse Mini Skirt NEW Minuteman Moon Split Moonstruck Munchkin Fire Night Before Christmas Olive Bailey Langdon Orange Marmalade Paradigm Sum & Substance Sum of All Sundancer Sun Power Sweet Innocence T-Rex Touch of Class Twilight Velvet Moon Victory Blue Hawaii Blue Ivory Blue Mammoth Blue Mouse Ears Blue Umbrellas Blueberry Muffin Brother Stefan Captain Kirk Cherry Berry Guacamole Guardian Angel Gypsy Rose Halcyon Half and Half Hans Hudson Bay Humpback Whale Hush Puppie Patriot Paul s Glory Paul Revere Plantaginea Pocketful of Sunshine Prairie Moon Prairie Sky Praying Hands Rainbow s End Volcano Island Vulcan Waterslide NEW WHEEE! Whirlwind White Feather Wide Brim Wolverine City Lights Invincible Rainbow Sunrise Coast to Coast Island Breeze Regal Splendor Curly Fries June Robert Frost Electrocution Krossa Regal Royal Standard Elegans Lakeside Cupcake Sagae Empress Wu Lakeside Dragonfly NEW Saint Elmo s Fire Fire & Ice Lakeside Paisley Print So Sweet Fire Island Liberty Stained Glass Firn Line Love Pat Stiletto First Frost Maui Buttercups Sugar Daddy 2
2018 HOSTA ABIQUA DRINKING GOURD Hosta x sieboldiana Abiqua Drinking Gourd Ht. 18 Wd. 22 Cupped, puckered, blue-green leaves of good substance. Hosta of the Year for 2014. Slug resistant (#4916 - #1 cont.) ALBOMARGINATA Hosta Fortunei Albomarginata Ht. 18 Wd. 36 One of the earliest hostas to come up in spring. Medium green leaves with wavy, white margins have a tendency to temporarily turn solid green in summer. Fast grower with pale lavender flowers mid summer. (#4933 - #1 cont.) ANGEL FALLS Hosta Angel Falls PP28785 Ht. 16 Wd. 38 - Full or Part Shade Cascading green leaves have white centers with a lighter green area between the center and the margins of the leaf. Lavender flowers. Late summer availability. (#NEW - #1 cont.) (photo courtesy of Walters Gardens Inc.) AUGUST MOON Hosta August Moon Ht. 20 Wd. 40 - Shade with Part Morning Sun An old variety with bright gold leaves. Leaves show corrugation and good substance. Pale lavender flowers in early August. Thrives in morning sun and afternoon shade. (#4902 - #1 cont. ) (photo courtesy of Walters Gardens Inc.) SHADOWLAND AUTUMN FROST Hosta Autumn Frost PP23224 Ht. 12 Wd. 16 A showy sport of First Frost, the leaves emerge frosty blue with wide yellow margins in spring turning green with white margins in summer. Light lavender flowers. Part of the SHADOWLAND Series. A Proven Winners selection. (#5276 - #1PW cont. ) BEACH BOY Hosta Beach Boy Ht. 14-16 Wd. 12-14 - Full or Part Shade Thick yellow-green leaves have a wide, blue-green margin. A sport of Dream Weaver and similar to Great Expectations with more vigor. (#NEW - #1 cont.) (photo: Ball) 3
2018 HOSTA BIG DADDY Hosta x Big Daddy Ht. 24 Wd. 60 A sieboldiana type with slightly cupped, corrugated blue-green leaves. Leaves exhibit good substance and are slug-resistant. Forms a wide mound 24 x60 wide. White flowers mid summer. (#4927 - #1 cont.) BLAZING SADDLES Hosta Blazing Saddles Ht. 18 Wd. 30 A variegated seedling from Blue Umbrellas, with long, blue-green leaves with white edges. Lavender blooms mid summer. (#4661 - #1 cont.) BLUE ANGEL Hosta x Blue Angel Ht. 32 Wd. 70 Another sieboldiana type that makes a very large mound 32 x70. The deep blue leaves are narrower than other sieboldiana types and show good substance. White flowers appear in late June. Zone 3 (#4899 - #1 cont.) (photo courtesy of Walters Gardens Inc.) BLUE CADET Hosta Blue Cadet Ht. 15 Wd. 38 Heart-shaped, blue-green leaves form a mound 15 x38. Fast and symmetrical growth make this hosta ideal for edging or use as a groundcover. Lavender flowers in July. Zone 3. (#4934 - #1 cont.) BLUE HAWAII Hosta Blue Hawaii Ht. 42 Wd. 60 Rich blue, slug resistant foliage with thick substance. Grows semi-upright. Pale purple blooms mid summer. (#4897 - #1 cont.) BLUE IVORY Hosta Blue Ivory PP19623 Ht. 16 Wd. 30 An eye-catching sport of Halcyon, it has blue leaves with very wide, white margins. Slug resistant foliage. Lavender flowers mid summer. Zone 3. (#4531 - #1 cont.) 7679 Worthington Rd., Galena, OH 43021 acornfarms@acornfarms.com 4
BLUE MAMMOTH Hosta Blue Mammoth Ht. 34 Wd. 65 Another sieboldiana type that forms a huge mound 34 x 65. The leaves are deep blue and heavily corrugated Near-white blooms early summer. (#4842 - #1 cont.) BLUE MOUSE EARS Hosta x Blue Mouse Ears Ht. 8 Wd. 15 A miniature hosta with thick, heart-shaped, blue-green leaves. Lavender flowers mid summer. 2008 Hosta of the Year. Zone 3 (#4561 - TR1) BLUE UMBRELLAS Hosta Blue Umbrellas Ht. 33 Wd. 72 A large hosta with large bluish-green leaves that mature to dark green. Good substance. Pale lavender blooms mid summer. Zone 3. (#4459 - #1 cont.) BROTHER STEFAN Hosta Brother Stefan Ht. 20 Wd. 36 Thick, corrugated leaves are chartreuse with blue margins in the spring. In summer, the leaves change to gold with a green margin. (#4681 - #1 cont.) BLUEBERRY MUFFIN Hosta Blueberry Muffin Ht. 14 Wd. 18 Round puckered, blue leaves have purple petioles with lavender flowers on purple scapes. A strong grower and a good performer. (#4481 - #1 cont.) Ht. 12 Wd. 28 CAPTAIN KIRK Hosta Captain Kirk A sport of Gold Standard, but with wider, dark green leaves, bright gold centers and better substance. Pale lavender flowers mid summer. (#5879 - #1 cont.) 5
CHERRY BERRY Hosta x Cherry Berry Ht. 20 Wd. 30 A smaller hosta that forms a mound 12 x28. Leaves are elliptical with gold centers and wide green margins. The yellow centers turn to creamy white in summer. Light purple flowers on bright red scapes appear in late summer. Zone 3 (#4853 - #1 cont.) CITY LIGHTS Hosta City Lights Ht. 27 Wd. 50 - Morning sun with afternoon shade A sieboldiana type with bright gold, corrugated leaves with thick substance. Morning sun with afternoon shade is best to maintain color. (#5093 - #1 cont.) SHADOWLAND COAST TO COAST Hosta Coast to Coast PP26469 Ht. 28-30 Wd. 32-34 This large, gold-leafed hosta emerges chartreuse in spring and matures to light gold in summer. Thick, wavy, puckered leaves form an upright clump up to 30 tall. Pale violet flowers. Part of the SHADOWLAND Series. A Proven Winners Selection. (#4825 - #1PW cont.) CURLY FRIES Hosta x Curly Fries Ht. 6 Wd. 16 - Morning sun with afternoon shade 2016 Hosta of the Year! - extremely rippled, narrow, chartreuse colored leaves have red speckled petioles when mature. Lavender blooms. (#1 cont.) ELECTROCUTION Hosta Electrocution Ht. 14 Wd. 20 Tightly rippled, long narrow leaves are green with yellow margins. Mature plants have red speckled petioles. Lavender flowers. (#5614 - #1 cont.) 6
ELEGANS Hosta sieboldiana Elegans Ht. 28 Wd. 60 Large blue-green leaves have heavy substance. Slug resistant, it grows 28 x 60. White flowers. (#4928 - #1 cont.) FIRE and ICE Hosta x Fire and Ice Ht. 14 Wd. 24 - Shade Pure white leaves are bordered in dark green. Lavender flowers in mid summer. (#4683 - #1 cont.) SHADOWLAND EMPRESS WU Hosta x Empress Wu PP20774 Ht. 3-4 Wd. 4 The biggest hosta in production, it has huge dark green leaves with heavy substance. Lavender flowers. Part of the SHADOWLAND Series. A Proven Winners selection. (#5820 - #1PW cont.) (photo courtesy of Walters Gardens Inc.) FIRN LINE Hosta Firn Line Ht. 15-18 Wd. 15-18 - Full Shade Heart-shaped foliage with a blue-green center and white margins for a nice contrast. Lavender flowers in mid-summer. (#4304 - #1 cont.) FIRE ISLAND Hosta Fire Island Ht. 16 Wd. 36 Brilliant gold leaves emerge in the spring and change to medium green in late summer. Maroon petioles contrast well with the gold foliage. Lavender flowers in late summer. (#4179 - #1 cont.) FIRST FROST Hosta x First Frost Ht. 16 Wd. 28 A variegated form of Halcyon with intense blue leaves that have gold margins that gradually change to white. Zone 3. (#4156 - #1 cont.) 7
2018 HOSTA FRAGRANT BLUE Hosta Fragrant Blue Ht. 18 Wd. 24 Chalky blue, heart-shaped leaves with fragrant light lavender flowers in August. (#5693 - #1 cont.) FRANCEE Hosta Francee Ht. 14 Wd. 30 - will tolerate some sun Medium to dark green leaves with narrow white margins form a clump 14 x 30 wide. Lavender flowers in mid summer. Zone 3. (#4909 - #1 cont.) FRANCES WILLIAMS Hosta sieboldiana Frances Williams Ht. 24 Wd. 36 A sport of Elegans, this variety has large blue-green leaves with wide gold margins. An old favorite with near white flowers. (#4929 - #1 cont.) (photo courtesy of Walters Gardens Inc.) FRIED BANANAS Hosta Fried Bananas Ht. 24-30 Wd. 24-30 A sport of Guacamole, with solid gold leaves. A fast grower - grows 26 tall. The color intensifies with more light. (#4541 - #1 cont.) FROSTED DIMPLES Hosta Frosted Dimples Ht. 12 Wd. 32 Corrugated, blue-green leaves have irregular yellow margins that change to creamy white in summer. Near white blooms during summer months. (#4893 - #1 cont.) GINKO CRAIG Hosta x Ginko Craig Ht. 10 Wd. 24 Narrow green leaves with irregular white margins. Purple flowers in mid-summer. Zone 3 (#4911 - #1 cont.) 7679 Worthington Rd., Galena, OH 43021 acornfarms@acornfarms.com 8
GOLD STANDARD Hosta fortunei Gold Standard Ht. 20 Wd. 30 A large hosta with dark green margined, gold centered leaves. Pale lavender flowers. (#4912 - #1 cont.) (photo courtesy of Walters Gardens Inc.) GOLDEN MEADOWS Hosta sieboldiana Golden Meadows Ht. 20 Wd. 36 Rounded, slightly puckered leaves emerge with bright gold centers and two-tone, wavy blue and dark green margins. In the summer, the center turns chartreuse to green. Lavender flowers in mid-summer. (#4559 - #1 cont.) GOLDEN TIARA Hosta x Golden Tiara Ht. 15 Wd. 24 Small, heart-shaped green leaves with wide gold margins form clumps 15 x 24 wide. Showy purple flowers mid summer. Zone 3. (#4914 - #1 cont.) GUACAMOLE GREAT EXPECTATIONS Hosta x Great Expectations Ht. 30 Wd. 48 A large hosta that has large blue-green leaves with creamy yellow centers. The centers turn to white mid-summer. Slow-growing it benefits from extra fertilizer and water. Near-white flowers early summer. (#4889 - #1 cont. ) Hosta x Guacamole Ht. 24 Wd. 48 will tolerate some direct sun A sport of Fragrant Bouquet with gold-to-chartreuse centers and dark green margins. Fragrant lavender flowers late summer. Zone 3 (#4836 - #1 cont. ) GUARDIAN ANGEL Hosta x Guardian Angel Ht. 24 Wd. 36 This sport of Blue Angel has large, blue-green leaves with a misted white center. Light lavender blooms. (#4653 - #1 cont. ) 9
GYPSY ROSE Hosta Gypsy Rose Ht. 16 Wd. 30 Similar to Striptease, this variety has green leaves with yellow centers and a narrow white strip between the green and gold areas. Lavender flowers mid-summer. (#5328 - #1 cont.) HALF AND HALF Ht. 18 Wd. 40 Hosta Half and Half Ht. 12 Wd. 18 Dark green leaves have a pure white center with light green jetting between the center and the margin. White flowers on white scapes appear in mid-summer. (#5215 - #1 cont.) (photo courtesy of Walters Gardens Inc.) Ht. 20 Wd. 28 SHADOWLAND HUDSON BAY Hosta Hudson Bay PP23598 Ht. 24 Wd. 28 HALCYON Hosta Halcyon A medium sized hosta with frosty blue-green, slug-resistant foliage. Pale lavender flowers late summer. Zone 3 (#4917 - #1 cont.) HANS Hosta Hans A vigorous sport of H. Andrew. Blue-green, corrugated and puckered leaves have a feathery white center. Green jetting shows between the center and the margin of the leaf. Lavender flowers. (#5846 - #1) A Proven Winners selection, the leaves have wide, bright blue margins and applegreen jetting surrounding the creamy white center. A strong grower with heavy substance to the leaves. Part of the SHADOWLAND Series. (#4704 - #1PW) HUMPBACK WHALE Hosta Humpback Whale Ht. 36 Wd. 48 Dome-shaped mount of blue-green, corrugated, heart-shaped foliage. Bluest in Spring. Near white, bell-shaped blooms. (#4198 - #1) 10
2018 HOSTA HUSH PUPPIE Hosta Hush Puppie Ht. 6 Wd. 16 A miniature hosta that has gray-green leaves edged with creamy white. It is a rapid grower which makes it ideal for edging. Dark lavender flowers in early spring. (#4490 - TR1) INVINCIBLE Hosta Invincible Ht. 16 Wd. 36 - Shade or Part Sun Glossy green leaves grow 16 high. Fragrant, lilac-colored flowers bloom in late summer. Rapid grower. (#5752 - TR1) ISLAND BREEZE Hosta Island Breeze PP27151 Ht. 12 Wd. 18 Wide, green margins contrast with the bright yellow centers and red petioles. Dark lavender blooms. (#4288 - #1 cont.) JUNE Hosta June Ht. 16 Wd. 36 A sport of Halcyon, but with bright gold centers that turn to creamy white in the summer. The margins are blue-green and often streak into the centers. Good substance to the leaves. Pale lavender flowers late summer. Zone 3 (#4680 - #1 cont.) KROSSA REGAL Hosta Krossa Regal Ht. 33 Wd. 60 A large vase-shaped hosta with powdery blue, slug-resistant leaves. Lavender flowers on very tall scapes form in late summer. Zone 3. (#4918 - #1 cont.) LAKESIDE CUPCAKE Hosta Lakeside Cupcake Ht. 12 Wd. 24 A compact grower with heavily cupped, corrugated creamy white leaves with a wide, blue-green margin. (#4677 - #1 cont.) 7679 Worthington Rd., Galena, OH 43021 acornfarms@acornfarms.com 11
2018 HOSTA LAKESIDE DRAGONFLY Hosta Lakeside Dragonfly Ht. 12 Wd. 24 A compact grower with heavily cupped, corrugated creamy white leaves with a wide, blue-green margin. 2019 Hosta of the Year. (Photo: KRS Quality Growers) (#5875 - #1 cont.) LAKESIDE PAISLEY PRINT Hosta Lakeside Paisley Print Ht. 12 Wd. 24 This small hosta has thick, heart-shaped, green leaves with narrow, creamy white centers that jet out towards the leaf margin. Lavender flowers. 2019 Hosta of the Year! (#5875 - #1 cont.) LIBERTY Hosta x Liberty PP12531 Ht. 20 Wd. 30 A sport of Sagae, this medium sized hosta has thick, dark green leaves with wide gold margins. Lavender flowers mid summer. Hosta of the Year 2012. (#5082 - #1 cont.) LOVE PAT Hosta Love Pat Ht. 18 Wd. 40 A medium-to-large hosta with intense blue-green, slug-resistant, heavily corrugated leaves. Near-white flowers in early summer. Zone 3. (#4920 - #1 cont.) MAUI BUTTERCUPS Hosta Maui Buttercups Ht. 10 Wd. 18 - Shade or Morning Sun A smaller hosta with bright gold, rounded leaves. The leaves are corrugated, cupped and have good substance. White blooms. (#4563 - #1 cont.) (photo courtesy of Walters Gardens Inc.) MIGHTY MOUSE Hosta x Mighty Mouse Ht. 8 Wd. 12 A sport of Blue Mouse Ears that has small, blue-green leaves with creamy yellow edges. Lavender flowers are borne on short scapes. (#4345 - #TR1) 7679 Worthington Rd., Galena, OH 43021 acornfarms@acornfarms.com 12
2018 HOSTA MINI SKIRT Hosta Mini Skirt PP26743 Ht. 5 Wd. 7 This miniature has very thick, wavy, blue-green leaves with creamy yellow margins. The edges lighten to white in the summer. Pale lavender flowers on short scapes appear in early summer. (#5851- #TR1) MINUTEMAN Hosta x Minuteman Ht. 23 Wd. 48 A medium-to-large hosta that has dark green, white margined leaves. Lavender flowers late summer. Very similar to Patriot. (#4883 - #1 cont.) MOON SPLIT Hosta x Moon Split Ht. 16-20 Wd. 16-20 Yellow leaves with small, dark green stripe in center. This Diploid variety has lavender flowers. (Photo: Ball) (#4307 - #1 cont.) MOONSTRUCK Hosta Moonstruck Ht. 10 Wd. 24 A dense mound of yellow centered, green-edged foliage with the centers turning white in the summer. A sport of Dress Blues. Lavender flowers are produced in August. (#4946 - #1 cont.) MUNCHKIN FIRE Hosta Munchkin Fire Ht. 7 Wd. 15 This miniature hosta has narrow, bright yellow leaves and large lavender blooms that appear above its petite habit mid-summer. (#4781 - #1 cont.) (photo courtesy of Walters Gardens Inc.) NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS Hosta x Night Before Christmas Ht. 18 Wd. 36 Large, green leaves have creamy white centers. Leaves are of good substance and resist melting out in the summer. A rapid grower with pale lavender flowers. (#4884 - #1 cont.) (photo courtesy of Walters Gardens Inc.) 7679 Worthington Rd., Galena, OH 43021 acornfarms@acornfarms.com 13
OLIVE BAILEY LANGDON Hosta x Olive Bailey Langdon Ht. 28 Wd. 60 Similar to Frances William, this variety has thick, blue-green leaves with wide gold margins. White blooms in early summer. (#4843 - #1 cont.) PARADIGM Hosta Paradigm Ht. 28 Wd. 48 PAUL S GLORY A large hosta with gold, puckered leaves bordered in blue green. A fast grower that makes an impressive specimen. Hosta of the Year for 2007. Lavender flowers mid summer. Zone 3. (#4656 - #1 cont.) Hosta Paul s Glory Ht. 24 Wd. 50 A medium sized sport of Gold Standard that has heart-shaped leaves with chartreuse centers that gradually change to bright gold by mid summer. Pale lavender flowers mid summer. Zone 3 (#4885 - #1 cont.) ORANGE MARMALADE Hosta Orange Marmalade PP16742 Ht. 17 Wd. 26 A sport of Paul s Glory, the leaves on this hosta have unusually dark gold centers surrounded by blue-green margins. The centers lighten to almost white as the season progresses. Zone 3. (#5132 - #1 cont.) PATRIOT Hosta x Patriot Ht. 22 Wd. 30 A sport of Francee, this best-selling hosta has dark green leaves with wide white margins. Host of the Year for 1997. Lavender flowers mid summer. Zone 3. (#4924 - #1 cont. $6.70/5.10/4.65 #2 cont.) PAUL REVERE Hosta Paul Revere Ht. 16 Wd. 30 The reverse of Patriot, this variety has large leaves with white centers and white green edges. The leaves are slightly flatter and it suffers less melt-out than other white-centered varieties. (#5390 - #1 cont.) 14
PLANTAGINEA Hosta Plantaginea Ht. 24 Wd. 40 A large hosta with shiny, bright green leaves. Large fragrant white flowers in late summer give this variety its common name of August Lily. Zone 3 (#4894 - #1 cont.) POCKETFUL OF SUNSHINE Hosta Pocketful of Sunshine PP23709 Ht. 9 Wd. 14 A small hosta, it has yellow, cupped leaves with wide, deep green margins. Light lavender flowers in early summer. (#4678 - #1 cont.) PRAIRIE MOON (photo courtesy of Walters Gardens Inc.) Hosta Prairie Moon Ht. 16 Wd. 19 - Morning Sun, Afternoon Shade Thick wedge-shaped, bright yellow leaves have red-flecked petioles. Best with some morning sun and afternoon shade. Pale lavender flowers in late summer. (#5420 - #1 cont.) PRAIRIE SKY Hosta Prairie Sky PP17309 Ht. 14 Wd. 24 Powder blue, lightly cupped leaves have thick substance. Leaves retain their blue color all season long. Pale lavender flowers in mid-summer. (#5848 - #1 cont.) (photo courtesy of Walters Gardens Inc.) PRAYING HANDS Hosta Praying Hands Ht. 14 Wd. 18 A very unique hosta with narrow, dark green leaves that are edged in white. Leaves are crinkly, curled and grow in an upright fashion. Pale lavender flowers midsummer. 2012 Hosta of the Year. Zone 3 (#5515 - #1 cont.) RAINBOW S END Hosta Rainbow s End PP17251 Ht. 12 Wd. 20 - Part Shade Thick glossy, dark green leaves with irregular golden centers make this a very colorful and unique hosta. Lavender flowers on purple scapes mid summer. (#5124 - #1 cont.) 15
RAINBOW SUNRISE Hosta Rainbow Sunrise Ht. 8 Wd. 18 A sport of Maui Buttercups, the leaves on this variety emerge light green and then develop dark green margins with gold centers. The leaves develop puckering when they mature. 2013 Hosta of the Year. (#4729 - #1 cont.) Ht. 30 Wd. 72 REGAL SPLENDOR Hosta Regal Splendor A variegated form of Krossa Regal, this variety has frosty blue leaves with creamy white margins and a spreading vase-shaped form. Lavender flowers on tall scapes in ROBERT FROST Hosta Robert Frost Ht. 24 Wd. 50 late summer. Zone 3. (#4890 - #1 cont.) A large hosta that has large blue-green leaves with creamy white margins. Leaves are broadly ovate and have good substance. Near white blooms in early summer. (#5556 - #1 cont.) Ht. 18 Wd. 36 ROYAL STANDARD Hosta Royal Standard A favorite old variety with bright green foliage and fragrant white blooms. A rapid grower that will handle a fair amount of sun if watered adequately. Zone 3 SAGAE Hosta Sagae Ht. 30 Wd. 70 (#4937 - #1 cont.) Large leaves are dark green and slightly ruffled with a wide gold margin that changes to creamy white in summer. Lavender flowers on tall scapes form in mid-summer. (#4886 - #1 cont.) SAINT ELMO S FIRE Hosta St. Elmo s Fire Ht. 16 Wd. 30 - Morning Sun, Afternoon Shade The leaves emerge yellow in the spring with white margins and red petioles. The centers change to light green as the season progresses. (#5359 - #1 cont.) 16
SO SWEET Hosta So Sweet Ht. 16 Wd. 28 Elongated oval-shaped leaves are medium green with creamy yellow margins that change to white in summer. Very fragrant, pale lavender flowers in August. (#5575 - #1 cont.) STILETTO Hosta Stiletto Ht. 12 Wd. 30 Ht. 15 Narrow, green leaves with rippled, white-margined edges make a low-growing mound of foliage. Rapid growth habit makes it a good choice for a groundcover. Attractive dark purple flowers appear in August. (#4414 - #TR1 cont.) SUGAR DADDY Hosta Sugar Daddy Ht. 36 Wd. 30 A sport of Big Daddy, this variety has large cupped, blue-green leaves with white margins. The leaves have heavy substance and are slug resistant. White flowers SUM AND SUBSTANCE Hosta Sum and Substance Ht. 32 Wd. 72 - Shade or Part Sun mid-summer. (#4696 - #1 cont.) An immense hosta with huge leaves of gold to chartreuse. Leaves are of good substance and are slug resistant. Color varies according to quantity of sunlight available will be more gold with greater amounts of light. Will tolerate some direct sunlight. Pale lavender flowers. (#4931 - #1 cont.) STAINED GLASS Hosta Stained Glass Wd. 30 A sport of Guacamole with brilliant gold leaves bordered with wide, dark green margins. Excellent grower to brighten up a shady spot. Fragrant lavender flowers in late summer. (#5893 - #1 cont.) (photo courtesy of Walters Gardens Inc.) SUM OF ALL Hosta Sum of All Ht. 36 Wd. 60 A sport of Sum and Substance, this variety has large, apple-green leaves with wide, dark green margins. Pale lavender flowers in mid-summer. (#4470 - #1 cont.) 17
SUNDANCER Hosta Sundancer Ht. 22 Wd. 30 - Part Shade - Some Sun A medium-sized hosta with dark green, white-margined leaves. Lavender blooms midsummer. Will tolerate full sun if watered well. (#4536 - #1 cont.) SUN POWER Hosta Sun Power Ht. 28 Wd. 60 - Morning Sun - Part Shade Large, wavy gold leaves make a large mound. Needs some direct morning sun to keep the bright gold color. Pale lavender blooms mid-summer. (#4887 - #1 cont.) SWEET INNOCENCE Hosta Sweet Innocence PPAF Ht. 15 Wd. 36 A sport of Fragrant Bouquet, this variety has wider leaves with wider creamy white margins. Fragrant, near-white blooms in mid-summer. (#4907 - #1 cont.) T-REX Hosta T-Rex Ht. 40 Wd. 60 This large hosta has large, blue-green leaves. Near-white blooms in mid-summer. TOUCH OF CLASS Hosta Touch of Class PP13080 Ht. 22 Wd. 30 (#4663 - #1 cont.) A sport of June, this variety has blue-green leaves with bright gold centers and green jetting between the margin and center. It has a more upright habit than June. (#5903 - #1 cont.) TWILIGHT Hosta Twilight PP14040 Ht. 22 Wd. 30 A sport of Aureomarginata, but with larger leaves, wider creamy gold margins and better substance. Slug resistant. Lavender flowers mid-summer. (#5682 - #1 cont.) (photo courtesy of Walters Gardens Inc) 18
VELVET MOON Hosta Velvet Moon Ht. 18-24 Wd. 24-30 VOLCANO ISLAND Ht. 20 Wd. 24 VULCAN Hosta Vulcan A sport of Captain Kirk, this variety has broad, heart-shaped leaves with white centers bordered by gold streaks and dark green margins. A vigorous grower to SHADOWLAND WATERSLIDE Hosta Waterslide PPAF Ht. 14 Wd. 32 20 tall and 24 wide. (#4195 - #1 cont.) This medium-sized hosta has wavy, ruffled blue-grey leaves with heavy substance. The unique rippled look reminds one of splashing water. Lavender flowers appear in late summer. Part of the SHADOWLAND Series. A Proven Winners selection. (#NEW - #1PW cont.) - Shade or Part Sun Thick, dark green leaves have very wide yellow borders. Lavender flowers in summer. A sport of Abique Moonbeam. Sun tolerant. (#4125 - #1 cont.) Ht. 34 Wd. 48 Hosta Volcano Island PP24008 Ht. 15 Wd. 28 VICTORY Hosta Victory Huge heart-shaped, medium green leaves have yellow margins. Pale lavender blooms are borne on long scapes in the summer. Hosta of the Year 2015. (#5542 - #1 cont.) Upwardly facing, yellow-green leaves have wide, dark green margins and red petioles. Purple flowers are borne on reddish stems. (#4114 - #1 cont.) SHADOWLAND WHEEE! Hosta Wheee! PP23565 Ht. 18 Wd. 24 A Proven Winners selection, this unusual variety has green leaves with white margins that are extremely ruffled. Leaves have good substance. Part of the SHADOWLAND Series. (#5391PW - #1PW cont.) 19
WHIRLWIND Hosta Whirlwind Ht. 18 Wd. 40 Wavy, dark green leaves have white centers that gradually change to green over the summer. Leaves have good substance, are slug-resistant. Lavender flowers in late summer. (#4849 - #1 cont.) WHITE FEATHER Hosta White Feather Ht. 16 Wd. 30 - Requires Full Shade Similar to Albomarginata, except that the leaves emerge pure white in the spring and gradually turn green over summer. (#4830 - #1 cont.) WIDE BRIM Hosta Wide Brim Ht. 16 Wd. 24-36 Medium sized hosta featuring dark green leaves tinged with blue and variegated with wide, creamy white margins. Pale lavender flowers late summer. (#4942 - #1 cont.) WOLVERINE Hosta Wolverine Ht. 15 Wd. 24 Long, tapering, blue-green leaves with wide gold margins make this an eye-catching hosta. Lavender flowers bloom mid-summer. (#5743 - #1 cont.) 20
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Slug Resistant Hostas: Hostas that are sun-tolerant: Big Daddy Blue Angel Blue Hawaii Blue Ivory Elegans Frances William Halcyon Krossa Regal Love Pat Olive Bailey Langdon Sugar Daddy Sum and Substance Twilight Francee Guacamole Plantaginea Royal Standard Sum & Substance Hostas with red petioles: Curly Fries Electrocution Fire Island Prairie Moon Saint Elmo s Fire Volcano Island Hostas with fragrant blooms: Guacamole Plantaginea So Sweet Stained Glass Sweet Innocence Check Availability & Order Online - acornfarms.com 21