NEW! (Bob Kuk, 2002) M Sport of 'Sea Yellow Sunrise' produces medium -sized mound of gold centered, ovate wavy leaves displaying pale-green margin . Pale lavender flowers bloom in July.

(J. Machen, Jr., 2000) M-L This sport of 'Sagae' features a wider, more dramatic border, especially noticeable on younger plants. The leaves are thicker than 'Sagae', indicating its probability of being a polyploid. Like 'Sagae', the yellow margin fades to creamy-white later in the season. Lavender flowers top the clump in early summer. Cannot ship outside North America. Asexual propagation prohibited by law. American Hosta Growers Hosta of the Year 2012!

NEW! (PSI-Shady Oaks Nursery, NR) S The broad creamy margin and good substance makes for a very attractive and sturdy plant. This is a sport from the popular 'Eternal Flame' It's small size makes a great addition to the front of the border. Lavender flowers top the clump in mid summer.

(W. Zumbar, NR) Mini-VS The chartreuse-lime leaves of 'Limey Lisa' add a different color to the hosta collection. With its small size and compact habit it is a nice addition to the rock garden or front of the shady border. Lavender flowers top the clump in early summer.

(H. Gowen, NR) Mini-VS A sport of 'Swoosh' x H. venusta 'Little Devil', this gem produces a diminutive mound of elongated green-centered leaves with a crisp white-margin. Lavender flowers top the clump in late summer. This hosta makes an excellent specimen plant for rock and trough gardens and is spectacular for borders in the shaded garden.

NEW! (R. Baldwin, 2009) M-L The long narrow, shiny, twisted, wavy lanced shaped leaves gives it that long fellow appearance. The leaves are light green with a creamy-white margin. Lavender, tubular flowers appear in July and August.

(P. Aden, 1978) M This choice variety features thick blue leaves with a quilted texture. Pale lavender flowers top the clump in early summer. 'Love Pat' makes an excellent specimen plant, and is a cornerstone of every hosta collection. A classic!

(G.R. Goodwin, 2005) L 'Majestic' 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.

(J. Hawes, NR) M 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 and friend, James Hawes.

(NR) VS Hosta 'Masquerade' is a perfect choice for the front of the shaded rock garden or trough gardens. It forms clumps of tiny white centered leaves edged by a green margin. Purple flowers top the clumps in summer. A flashy hosta sure to capture the attention of the miniature hosta collector.

(Shady Oaks Nursery, 1999) S-M 'May' is the golden form of 'June'. It has the same growth habit and heavy substance as its famous parent. Like 'June', the intensity of its color depends on light. Brighter light is required to draw out a rich gold coloration. More shade produces a chartreuse color. 'May' adds a splash of sunshine to the front of the woodland border. Lavender flowers top the clump in late summer.

NEW! (Naylor Creek Nursery, NR) M Sport of 'Pathfinder' with thick white-centered leaves having dark green border. Throughout the season, especially in warmer weather, the white center develops flecks and becomes darker. In cooler climate it stays whiter. Lavender flowers bloom late July to August. A vigorous grower, better than 'Fire and Ice', with excellent substance. Probably total tetraploid like 'Pathfinder'.

NEW! (B. Kuk, 2001) L Hybrid of 'Great Expectations' x 'Rock and Roll'. This striking hosta has broad ovate-shaped, cupped and slightly corrugated leaves, blue-green with a creamy to white margin. Vigorous growth rate. Near-white flowers bloom in dense clusters from late June to July. Excellent choice for the perennial garden.

(A. Wrede, 2005) S 'Miss Ruby' features wedge-shaped green leaves with nice dark red petioles, with the red pigment extending up into the leaf blade. A pretty plant for hosta hybridizers and collectors who covet red stems in their breeding programs and gardens. A former award winner at the First Look hosta clump competition.

(A. Wrede, NR) S-M '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 can be most admired. Lavender flowers top the clump in late summer.

(A.H.S., 1987) L This large hosta displays arching wedge shaped green leaves sporting irregular margins of yellow which turn to cream as the season progresses. Pale lavender flowers midsummer. One of the most admired forms in the shady landscape. It is outstanding used as a specimen or as a background planting.

(Shady Oaks Nursery, 2005) L This hybrid of Hosta kikuttii ('Mikawa-no-yuki' streaked x 'Blue Jay') develops into a low spreading mound of blue-gray leaves with a silvery-white back. A creamy-yellow margin frames the leaves. Pale lavender flowers open in August. An interesting combination of leaf-shape, color and form. Asexual propagation prohibited by law

(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!

Mature Clump Heights: Mini (Mini less than 6 inches); VS (Very Small - 6 to 10 inches); S (Small - 10 to 15 inches); M (Medium - 15 to 22 inches); L (Large - greater than 22 inches). These sizes are approximate and will vary with soil conditions, climate and other environmental factors. Hardy in zones 3 to 9. The hybridizer and year of registration is listed in the description.