Budd Gardens Perennials
2832 Innes Road
Ottawa, Ontario
K1B 4K4
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Budd Gardens Perennials 2832 Innes Road Ottawa, Ontario K1B 4K4 |
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Description
Please click on any image to see a larger photo 'Lakeside Beachcaptain' 18" high by 40" wide. Large, rounded leaves with a pointed tip. Powdery blue-green leaves have a very narrow, creamy yellow to chartreuse lightning bolt down the center of each leaf. Foliage is of heavy substance and is corrugated, making it slug resistant. Near-white, tubular flowers are produced in early to midsummer. Registered by Mary Chastain. $20.00
'Lakeside Cindy Dee' Medium hosta, 15" high by 36" wide. Leaf detail: 8" long by 7" wide; medium green with a sharply contrasting, 3/8" wide, yellow margin; rippled margin; good substance. Flowering: near-white flowers in early July. Heavily rippled, yellow-margined foliage; sharply contrasting variegation; registered by Mary Chastain in 2002. $20.00
'Lakeside Contender' 20" high by 40" wide. Leaf Detail: 11" long by 8" wide; bright gold; thick substance. Flowering: pale lavender flowers in July. Comments: medium-large mound of rich gold foliage topped by pale lavender flowers in mid-summer; hybrid of 'Newberry Gold' X 'Sun Glow' from Mary Chastain (1998 AHS registration). Slug resistant and sun tolerant. $15.00
For photo click on www.hostalibrary.org 'Lakeside Cupcake' 10" high by 20" wide. This striking small hosta from the breeding program of Mary Chastain forms a small, 5" tall x 12" wide clump. The thick, heavily cupped and corrugated leaves are creamy white in the center with a 1.5" wide, blue-green border. The clumps are topped with short 1' tall spikes of near white flowers in late spring. Slug resistant. $20.00
'Lakeside Downsized' 5" high by 16" wide. Leaf Detail: 3" long by 1 3/4" wide; pale green in the center with a rippled, creamy white margin; average substance Flowering: purple flowers in August. $20.00
For photo click on www.hostalibrary.org 'Lakeside Dragonfly' (Chastain) Medium 14" high by 40" wide. In terms of growth pattern, the medium-sized 'Lakeside Dragonfly' resembles a giant tarantula. Its long, graceful leaves stretch from the plant's crown in the same way that its legs extend from the tarantula's body. These intricately beautiful leaves remind me of the blue green of a dragonfly, but they have a very wide white undulating border. Pale orchid flowers add to its color scheme. A 1997 registration, it is fast-growing with a moundlike habit. The leaves are lance-shaped with tapered bases. The parentage is unknown. $20.00
'Lakeside Hoola Hoops' 10" high by 20" wide. An award winning small hosta perfect for containers or the front of the border. Shiny, bright green, lance shaped leaves have heavily ruffled, yellow edges. Forms an upright clump. Lavender flowers are produced on tall scapes in midsummer .Vigorous grower; prefers light to full shade. Registered by Mary Chastain. $20.00
'Lakeside Iron Man' Large hosta, 18" high by 34" wide. Leaf detail: 9" long by 6" wide; shiny, dark green; smooth texture; rippled margins; good substance Flowering: pale lavender flowers in July. Mound of shiny, dark green foliage that is neatly rippled; outstanding plant from Mary Chastain's breeding program (2003 AHS registration). $15.00
'Lakeside Looking Glass' (Chastain) Small 10" high by 37" wide. Flowers spider-shaped, bright purple. 'Lakeside Looking Glass' received its name because its finish brings to mind the lens of deep green mirrored sunglasses. Soft green veining runs through the dark shiny finish. The medium-sized elongated leaves have flat ends. Flowers are spider shaped and lilac in color. This 1997 introduction is a yingeri hybrid. The leaves are elliptic with a rounded base. The petioles are blue-black. $15.00
'Lakeside Meadow Ice' 10" high by 30" wide. This is a low growing medium size plant with a leathery substance. The shinny green color is contrasted by its clean white border. Has proven to be a favorite with garden visitors. $15.00
For photo click on www.hostalibrary.org 'Lakeside Ripples' Giant hosta, 26" high by 50" wide. Leaf detail: 13" long by 9" wide; medium to dark green; heavily rippled; good substance. Hosta 'Lakeside Ripples' fills all of one's dreams for a green plant. The large clump lifts its heavily rippled leaves to sway in the breeze. Graceful scapes are loaded with masses of white flowers. Winner of Best of Show in Atlanta and section winner twice, it is a 1991 introduction and the parentage is unknown. Slug resistant. $20.00
'Lakeside Rocky Top' (Chastain) Small 6" high by 18" wide. Hosta 'Lakeside Rocky Top' is a small clump of leaves that reminds one of the ups and downs of a roller coaster. The leaves are deep green with a white edge. White flowers are held on low scapes. This hosta was registered in 1999 and has moderate growth. The parentage is unknown and it develops a mound-like habit. $15.00
'Lakeside Roy El' (Chastain) Large 17" high by 43" wide. Hosta 'Lakeside Roy El' means "the Roy" and was named for Mary Chastain's husband Roy. The large, shiny green leaves are bordered in yellow that changes to cream in summer. The upright and spreading clump has orchid flowers. Awarded Best Unregistered Seedling in '94 and Best of Section in '99 at AHS National Leaf Shows. This plant was registered in 1994. It sets viable seed and the parentage is unknown. $20.00
'Lakeside Shore Master' (Chastain) Medium 25" high by 56" wide. Leaf blade 10" by 8". Hosta 'Lakeside Shore Master' is truly a master of the garden. The clump emerges with blue leaves but they quickly develop rich yellow centers that improve with the rigors of summer. Heavy substance and near-white flowers make this a striking plant. It is a 1998 introduction and the parentage is unknown. It is fast growing and makes a mound-like habit. Slug resistant and sun tolerant. $20.00
Photo Walters Gardens'Lakeside Spellbinder' 15" high by 38" wide. Hosta 'Lakeside Spellbinder' is vigorous, quickly developing into a clump of shiny deep green leaves with a clean white center. It forms a neat compact plant with a strong white flower scape and near-white flowers. This hosta was introduced in 1997. The leaves are broadly ovate with a cordate base. The pods on this plant are white and it does set viable seed. $20.00
For photo click on www.hostalibrary.org 'Lederhosen' (Benedict) Medium 17" high by 38" wide. Fragrant, purple flowers. Thick elongated leaves have a wavy margin and forms a nice mound shaped plant. Tough leather-like substance, grayish-blue leaves. 'Lederhosen' is German for "Leather Britches" and the tough leather-like substance of the foliage reminded the late Dr. Benedict of the name. Plant this vigorous variety along a path where you may appreciate the fragrance and beauty of the flowers. Slug resistant. $15.00
'Lemon Frost' (Zilis) Small 10" high by 24" wide. Purple flowers. Pure white edged sport of 'Lemon Lime' that rapidly forms divisions. $12.00
Photo Don Budd
'Liberty' (Machen 00) Large 26" high by 63" wide. When John Machen of Mobjack Nurseries in Virginia first displayed this plant at the 2000 American Hosta Society Convention it was without question the hit of the show. 'Liberty' is a sport of 'Sagae', with thicker leaves and a wider yellow margin that turns creamy white in summer. In all other respects, the plant appears to be the same as 'Sagae'. The margin gets wider as the plant matures. Sun tolerant. $20.00
Photo Walters Gardens'Lime Smoothie' NEW 2010 22" high by 48" wide. (W. Lefever, Solberg 2008) (‘Galaxy’ seedling) - Large, (22” X 48”) This is not just another variegated hosta! Its undulating leaves have waxy green centers and broad, lime green borders that become cream colored in late summer, a very unique coloration. Light lavender flowers in June and July. Great in the shady garden. $25.00
Photo Green Hills Hostas
'Limey Lisa' (W. Zumbar) Small 6" high by 21" wide. Leaves thick, green-chartreuse, satiny; widely spaced veins, dimpled; slightly cupped, round to spoon shaped. Spoon cupped tiny leaves that remain lime-green. Small size and compact habit. A delightful clump of tiny heart-shaped lime-green leaves--a good grower and a great little mini. This one works well in the border or in a container. Bright lavender flowers midseason. Slug resistant. $12.00
'Linda Sue' Large hosta, 20” high by 50” wide. Leaf detail: 13” long by 10” wide; blue green-centered with a wide, gold margin; heavily corrugated; very thick substance. Flowering: near-white flowers from mid-June into early July on 35” scapes.Thick-leaved sport of ‘Frances Williams’ from Van Wade with much wider, gold margins; incredible substance ranks near the top for this trait; exhibits tetraploid characteristics. Slug resistant. $20.00
'Little Black Scape' (Avent 95) Medium 10" high by 24" wide. An open pollinated seedling from the giant H. 'Sum and Substance'. The 5" wide heart shaped leaves emerge dull green, and soon change to a nice chartreuse gold. About this time, the jet black scapes emerge that contrast well with the foliage. The 2' wide clumps are topped with 22" scapes of medium lavender flowers. Sun tolerant. $15.00
For photo click on www.hostalibrary.org 'Little Jay' Miniature hosta, 4" high by 10" wide. In spring, the lance-shaped leaves are cream with narrow, green margins. As the season progresses, they brighten to near-white with dark green margins. Small leaves fold and ripple slightly. Lavender flowers appear from early into midsummer. Registered by van den Top. $20.00
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'Little Sunspot' (Briggs 96) Small 15" high by 35" wide. Thick, rich yellow widely margined vivid dark green with subtle transitional dark to light chartreuse streaks, corrugated; edge slightly rippled, slightly cupped, heart shaped. Site in morning sun where the leaf center will turn brilliant gold. Sun tolerant and slug resistant. $20.00
Photo Don Budd
'Little Treasure' NEW 2010 6" high by 10" wide. If you liked the miniature Hosta ‘Little Jay’ PP19539 which was also from Jan van den Top, you’ll love this new sport! Very wide, blue-green margins surround the creamy white center of the small, pointed leaves of good substance. Lavender flowers are held on cream scapes which compliment the clump in early to midsummer. This hosta displays an improved vigor over 'Little Jay' and is easy to grow. $15.00 and $20.00
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'Lollapalooza' 18” high by 33” wide. Leaf detail: 11” long by 9” wide; dark green center with a 1 ¼” wide, bright yellow to creamy white margin; good substance. Flowering: whitish flowers in July. Comments: impressive Ed Elslager ‘Galaxy’ seedling (1998 AHS registration); wavy leaf margins change from yellow to creamy white during the growing season. Slug resistant and sun tolerant. $20.00
'London Fog' 12" high by 30" wide. Leaf detail: 6” long by 3” wide; white with green speckling; average substance. Flowering: pale lavender flowers in July on 10-20” scapes. Comments: tissue culture sport out of ‘Allegan Fog’ developed at QZ Nursery; foliage completely misted, i.e., lacking the green margin of its mother plant; interesting and unusual. $20.00
'Lothar the Giant' Giant hosta. 24” high by 60” wide. Leaf detail: 14” long by 10” wide; deep dark green; thick substance. Flowering: near-white flowers in July on three-foot scapes. Comments: another great, large specimen-type plant from “Indiana Bob” (Bob Balitewicz of Westville, Indiana); slug resistant and richly colored. $20.00
'Love Pat' (Aden 78) Large 19" high by 50" wide, near white flower. Thick, rich blue, intensely corrugated; deeply cupped, nearly round with an abrupt tip. Upwardly poised, very cupped leaves, so the underside of the leaf is often visible. Good light to light shade all day. One of the most popular of all hostas. Sun tolerant. Slug resistant. $20.00
Photo Walters Gardens'Loyalist' (Falstad 98) Medium 12" high by 27" wide. The show-stopping reverse variegation of the famous Hosta 'Patriot'. This plant has much heavier leaves, probably the result of being a tetraploid. The leaf margin is deep green and the leaf center is nearly pure white, and is not prone to melting out. The flowers are lavender on cream-white stems in mid-summer. One of the best white centered hosta to arrive on the gardening scene in over 25 years. Sun tolerant. $20.00
'Lullabye' (G. Johnson) Medium 12" high by 30" wide. Leaf blade 9" by 5". Leaves luminescent yellow turning chartreuse by late summer. Seedling of 'Spritzer' from Greg Johnson which exhibits luminescent yellow foliage in spring, slowly becoming greener during the season; best as a specimen plant near the front of the shaded border. Sun tolerant. $20.00
For photo click on www.hostalibrary.org 'Majestic'21" high by 42" wide. (G.R. Goodwin, 2005) Large. This frequent Hosta Cut-Leaf Show award winner from Randy Goodwin features dramatic dark green leaves with wide creamy-white margins. Lavender blooms top the vigorous clump in midsummer. A stunning selection with striking color contrast on the variegated foliage. Sun tolerant. $20.00
For photo click on www.hostalibrary.org 'Mango Tango' 20" high by 36" wide (full size not yet known) 'Mango Tango' (E. Kinneman, 2007) Medium. From Iowa nurseryman Eric Kinneman comes this very unusual sport of H. 'Dance With Me'. 'Mango Tango' features rounded leaves with a very wide green edge. A narrow mango-yellow design appears in the center of the leaf. Folks are touting this as the reverse of H. 'Stitch in Time'. Lavender flowers top the clump in midsummer. $15.00
Not available 2010
For photo click on www.hostalibrary.org 'Maple Leaf' Large 22" high by 48" wide. Near white flowers; heavily corrugated with variable wide gold margin and blue-green centre. 'Francis Williams' sport. Slug resistant and sun tolerant. $20.00
For photo click on www.hostalibrary.org 'Margie's Angel' NEW 2010 16" high by 36" wide. (Solberg 2007) (‘Heart Throb’ seedling) - Medium, (16” X 36”) This unusual hosta exhibits excellent color, yellow-gold leaf centers with dark green margins, and a very sturdy, flat pointed leaf. It likes shade and will brighten up a cool, moist corner. Near white flowers in June. $25.00
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'Marilyn Monroe' (J. Hawes, NR) 17" high by 36" wide. The elongated heart-shaped leaves of 'Marilyn Monroe' are accented by a beautiful ruffled edge. Red leaf petioles and flower scapes are complimented by nice lavender flowers in late summer. For use as a specimen plant or in the Japanese garden where the quiet beauty of habit and form may be appreciated. A lasting tribute from hosta collector, James Hawes. $20.00
'Masquerade' (NR) Dwarf hosta 6" high by 18" wide, purple flowers. Elongated leaves are pure white with two tone dark green margins; edge widely rippled or kinked, folded. Great dwarf. Best in morning sun. $12.00
'Maui Buttercups' (Vaughn, 1991) Small 12" high by 24" wide. 'Maui Buttercups' was registered by Bill Vaughn in 1991. The parentage is 'Frances Williams' x 'August Moon'. The rounded, medium yellow leaves are cupped and rugose with a leathery substance that gives them a sculptural quality in the garden. The flowers are light violet and flared. The plant grows quite slowly at first but finally attains an average growth rate. An upward facing mound. $15.00
Photo Don Budd
'May' (H. Hansen/Shady Oaks) Medium 12" high by 35" wide. 'May' is the golden form of 'June'. It has the same growth habit and heavy substance. Bright light conditions intensifies the gold, and more shade produces a chartreuse colour. Sun tolerant. Slug resistant. $20.00
'Memories Of Dorothy' (Gowen/Hansen 2002) Medium 17" high by 40" wide. An attractive blue-green hosta with creamy-yellow margin and deeply impressed veins. White leaf backs and reddish leaf petioles add to the interest of the plant. Lavender flowers on cascading scapes. A tribute to the late Dorothy Benedict. Slug resistant and sun tolerant. $20.00
'Midwest Magic' (Zilis 94) Large 21" high by 48" wide. Beautiful chartreuse leaves with a darker green wide edge, a very unique hosta look. One of the most popular hostas in my personal collection, that keeps its fresh look all season. A sport of 'Zounds' from Q & Z Nursery. Sun tolerant. $20.00
Photo Don Budd
'Mighty Mouse' NEW 2010 6" high by 15" wide. This small but mighty hosta is a variegated sport of the award winning Hosta 'Blue Mouse Ears'. In spring, the rounded leaves of heavy substance are blue-green with a creamy yellow margin. By summer, the leaves transition to grey-green with a creamy white margin. Incredible substance. Lavender flowers on perfectly proportioned scapes appear in early summer. $20.00
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'Millenium' NEW 2010 36" high by 80" wide. (Wilkins 1995) (‘Herb Benedict’ X ‘Sagae’) - Huge (36” X 80”) One of the best extremely large blue hostas because of its huge heavily substanced, rounded, dark blue leaves, good growth rate and heat tolerance. Near white flowers on tall scapes in late June. Impressive in the garden or a large container. $20.00
For photo click on www.hostalibrary.org 'Minuteman' ( Machen 94) Large 23" high by 38" wide, lavender flowers. Pure white margin, dark green center; slightly corrugated and sun tolerant. Sport of 'Patriot', may be superior, with a heavier substance. Sun tolerant, slug resistant.. $15.00
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'Mississippi Delta' (O. Petryszyn, 98) Giant hosta 24" high by 50' wide. Leaf blade 13" by 12". Very thick, rubbery, blue-grey, dimpled and puckered; edge slightly undulate, flat to shallowly cupped, nearly round. Large blue-grey leaves displayed horizontally; deeply impressed veins. Slug resistant. Impressive hosta! $20.00
'Miss Susie' NEW! (A. Wrede, NR) 10" high by 18" wide. Arthur Wrede's 'Miss Susie' combines elongated wedge-shaped yellow leaves with lovely bright red petioles. The spreading mound-shaped plant is best placed in an elevated planting site or in a container where the detail of the red petioles and yellow foliage may be most admired. Lavender flowers top the clump in late summer. Sun tolerant. $15.00
For photo click on www.hostalibrary.org'Miss Tokyo' (H. Gowen/H. Hansen, 2004) 30" high by 50" wide. Of all of Hideko Gowen's stunning hosta introductions, 'Miss Tokyo' is the largest and most majestic. Large dark green leaves are edged with a wide creamy-white margin. Pale lavender flowers open in early summer. A fine selection, named in honor of her Japanese heritage. Slug resistant and sun tolerant. $20.00
'Mojito' NEW 2010 24" high by 52" wide. Fast growing, rich green sport of 'Avocado' offering thick substance and beautifully fragrant flowers; pairs well with Hosta 'Cerveza'. $20.00
Photo Q&Z Nursery
montana 'Aureomarginata' (AHS 87) Giant hosta 30" high by 72" wide, near white flowers. Leaf blade 15" by 8". Rich dark green, widely and irregularly margined golden yellow to creamy white, with light olive-green transitional streaks, closely spaced veins; edge slightly undulate, arching. Site in light to moderate shade. It is still one of the most outstanding eye-catching hostas ever introduced. Alex J. Summers Distinguished Merit Hosta 1985 (Peter Ruh). Sun tolerant. $20.00 and $30.00
Photo Don Budd
'Mourning Dove' 12" high by 30" wide. This Hans Hansen hybrid was developed from a cross of Hosta kikutii 'Ozaki Special' x Hosta 'Blue Jay'. The result was a 12" tall x 30" wide clump of pointed, blue-green leaves surrounded by a 1" yellow border. The clump is topped with 18" scapes of medium lavender flowers in early summer. $20.00
'Mouse Trap' NEW 2010 6" high by 12" wide. (Shady Oaks Nursery, NR) Mini A smaller sport of 'Blue Mouse Ears' with thick, bright white leaves and a blue green margin. The bright white center emerges in the spring and stays all season. Some green speckling in the white center on the newer leaves. This plant is sure to trap your attention! $15.00
Not available 2010
Photo Shady Oaks Nursery
'My Claire' Medium hosta, 12" high by 30" wide. Leaf detail: 6" long by 4" wide; medium green center; yellow to creamy white margin. Flowering: lavender flowers in July. Seedling selection from Bob Hird of Dubuque, Iowa; mound of creamy white-margined foliage. $20.00
for more photos click on www.hostalibrary.org'My Friend Nancy' (R. Benedict/N. Krul, 1991) 21" high by 51" wide. This seedling of 'Dorothy Benedict' and H. montana 'Chirifu' was named by the Benedicts to commemorate their friendship with Nancy Krul of Belle Gardens. The large steel-blue leaves are margined by a creamy-white edge. The lavender midsummer flowers open on 26-inch scapes. A rarely encountered hosta. $15.00
'Nancy' (A. Tower, 2005) 12" high by 24" wide. The brilliant gold coloration of 'Nancy' adds life to the spring hosta garden like a ray of light on the woodland floor. The wavy heart-shaped leaves are heavily substanced and provide a backdrop to the lavender flowers in late July. The shiny, slightly cupped leaves are most brilliant in the spring. One of the few bright gold hostas with heavily substanced leaves in the small to medium size catagory. $15.00
'Neptune' (H. Hansen, 2006) 24" high by 47" wide. Hosta 'Neptune' is the result of a 1999 cross between seedling (Maekawa x Halcyon) and 'Salute'. It forms a medium to large upright clump of wedge-shaped blue-green leaves that are wonderfully rippled and cascade downward. Lavender flowers open during August on arching stems. A stunning specimen plant frequently commented on in the garden. Slug resistant. $20.00
'Niagara Falls' (Brinka/Petryszyn 91) Giant hosta 33" high by 60" wide. Leaf blade 15" by 9". Thick, dark green, smooth, deeply impressed veins; edge with small, even ripples, arching, widely oblong to oval. Dark leaves develop a beautiful sheen; piecrust edge develops with age. Winner of 3 awards in 1999, "Best Green Leaf". Slug resistant. $30.00
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'Night Before Christmas' (Machem 94) Large 25" high by 63" wide. White, widely and irregularly margined dark olive-green with some streaks jetting to the midrib, satiny, some dimpling, widely spaced veins; edge slightly rippled, undulate to twisting; oval with a cuspidate tip. One of the best white centered hosta cultivars. 'Night Before Christmas', from John Machen (1994), is a sport of 'White Christmas'. Sun tolerant. $20.00
'Nightlife' Large hosta, 18” high by 40” wide. Leaf detail: 8” long by 6” wide; bluish green to dark green; slightly corrugated; good substance. Flowering: fragrant, pale purple flowers from early to late July on 30” scapes. Cross of ‘Invincible’ X H. sieboldiana ‘Elegans’ (2004 AHS registration, M. Zilis) that combines the best of both parents, i.e., thick substance, fragrant flowers, and bluish green foliage color; good grower. Slug resistant. $20.00
'Northern Exposure' (Walters Gardens 1997) Giant hosta 28" high by 74" wide, white flowers. Leaf blade 13" by 12". 'Northern Exposure' is a large sport of sieboldiana 'Elegans'. It is a selection from the several different white-margined sports that were named 'Northern Halo'. It is considered the most attractive one. The leaves are puckered and blue-green in color with very wide yellow-green margins which change to cream-white as the summer progresses. They are ovate with a cordate base. The margins are flat. The flowers are near-white and tubular. It was registered out of Walters Gardens in 1997. Slug resistant. $20.00 and $30.00
Photo Walters Gardens
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Heuchera | Hemerocallis | Echinacea | Astilbe | Phlox
Perennials A-Z | Field Grown Perennials
