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'Venus' 27" high by 64" wide. Smooth, glossy, medium-green oval foliage. Spectacular, large, triple-layered white flowers are also pleasantly fragrant. Requires a warm spot in your garden to get good flowers. Sun tolerant. $20.00 Sold Out.



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'Vim and Vigor' Giant hosta, 30" high by 70" wide. Leaf blade 20" by 15". Leaves emerge blue-green changing to a shiny dark green. Rapid grower, sport of 'Sum & Substance'. Lavender flowers in abundance on scapes 60" high. Sun tolerant. Slug resistant. $20.00


vimandvigor
Photo Walters Gardens
'Vulcan' (H. Hansen/Shady Oaks Nursery, Reg. Pending) 20" high by 40" wide. This sport of 'Captain Kirk' has creamy-white leaves with dark green margins. Golden-yellow streaks occur along the interior margins where the white and green overlap. 'Vulcan' has a vigorous growth rate for a white-centered hosta. Pale lavender flowers bloom in mid to late summer. Classy! Sun tolerant. $15.00 and $20.00


Vulcan Hosta
'Whirlwind' (Kulpa 88) Medium 19" high by 40" wide. Thick, pale chartreuse becoming ivory to bright yellow then fading to drab green late, widely and irregularly margined dark olive-green with celadon streaking, strongly veined, slightly dimpled, twisted, recurved at the tip. Some morning sun is beneficial. Vigorous. Sun tolerant. Slug resistant. $15.00


whirlwind
Photo Don Budd
'Whiskey Sour' 18" high by 44" wide. Bright gold foliage in spring, gold the remainder of the season. Slug resistant and sun tolerant. $20.00


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'White Elephant' NEW 2010 20" high by 50" wide. (Franks 2007) (Sport of ‘White Christmas’) This hosta is an exciting introduction. It may be the large, fast growing, white-centered hosta for which we all have been waiting. Large, bright white leaves with a narrow dark green margin have lighter green streaks sandwiched in between. Light lavender flowers in July. Appreciates morning sun and ample water. $30.00


whiteelephant
Photo Green Hill Hostas



'Wide Brim' (Aden 79) Large 18" high by 45" wide. Good substance, dark green with a blue cast, widely and irregularly margined pale yellow to cream with streaks jetting to the midrib, dimpled; edge flat to slightly folded, widely oval with a cuspidate tip. Site in good light to filtered shade for best colours. Wide leaf margin. Sun tolerant and slug resistant. $15.00 and $30.00


Wide Brim Hosta
'Winter Snow' (Pine Forest Gardens) Giant hosta33" high by 82" wide. Leaf blade 16" by 14". Good substance, chartreuse to old-gold, misted, streaked and striped cream and white, irregularly margined pure white, prominently veined; edge undulate, slightly folded to cupped, widely oval with a cuspidate tip. Site in morning sun with plenty of moisture. A colourful addition to the many sports of 'Sum and Substance.' Sun tolerant. Slug resistant. $20.00


Winter Snow Hosta
'Winter Warrior' NEW! (G.R. Goodwin, 2005) 19" high by 40" wide. This dark green rounded leaves of 'Winter Warrior' are margined with a lightly rippled wide creamy-white margin. Near white flowers with striped lavender intervening open in early summer. $20.00


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'Wolverine' (J. Wilkins 95) Medium 18" high by 34" wide. Leaf blade 10" by 5". Good substance, smooth, blue-tinted green, widely and irregularly margined and splashed cream to white with celadon streaks; edge slightly rippled, arching widely lanceolate with an acute tip. A dense cascading mound that is absolutely gorgeous. $15.00


Wolverine Hosta
above Photo Don Budd
  Wolverine Hosta


'Wooly Bully' 19" high by 40" wide.Variegated sport of ‘Blue Boy’. The yellow coloured edge on blue leaves makes for great contrast. Lavender blooms. Fast grower. Slug resistant. $15.00


Wooly Bully Hosta
'World Cup' 19” high by 45” wide. Leaf Detail: 9” long by 6” wide; bright gold; cupped; wavy. Flowering: very pale purple flowers from late June into July on scapes up to 36” high. Comments: rich gold foliage that is distinctly cupped; hybrid of ‘Komodo Dragon’ X ‘Super Bowl’ that combines the best of both parents; from the breeding program of Doug Beilstein, Mansfield, OH. Slug resistant and sun tolerant. $20.00


World Cup Hosta
'X-Ray' (Ron Simmering) Dwarf 8" high by 18" wide. Bright purple flowers on 20" scapes. Center misted green and white in spring, green by midsummer; rippled, green margin. A low dense mound of heavily rippled foliage. $12.00


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'Yesterday's Memories' (Hans Hansen) 22" high by 48" wide. Sport from H. 'Squash Casserole'. Exhibiting the same amazing vigor of the parent, forms a 4' wide clump of chartreuse golden leaves surrounded by a contrasting dark green border. The vigorous clumps are topped in midsummer with 20" spikes of light lavender flowers. Slug resistant and sun tolerant. $15.00


Yesterday's Memories Hosta
'Yin' 12" high by 24" wide. Leaf detail: 6" long by 4" wide; shiny, dark green center; wide, creamy yellow to white margin; good substance sport of 'Maize and Blue' from Jim & Sandy Wilkins (2002 AHS registration); sharply contrasting variegation, i.e. shiny, dark green center, creamy yellow margins. $15.00




Yin Hosta
'Zounds' (Aden 78) Large 22" high by 50" wide. Leaves thick, chartreuse turning metallic golden yellow, satiny, strongly corrugated to puckered when mature. Site in good light or filtered shat where it will glow like a beacon. Slug resistant. Sun tolerant.$15.00

Zounds Hosta

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