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Ice Age Trail

H0211  Medium. Sport of 'Big Daddy'. Blue leaves that are heavily streaked with blue, green, and gold. Moderate corrugation and thick substance. Near white flowers.
Zilis/Wisconsin Hosta Society 2003.
 
$22.00  1 gal
Photo courtesy of Q&Z Nursery

Ice Follies  PPAF

H0700  Medium. Sport of 'Antioch'. Dark green leaves with very wide, creamy-white margins turning white. Lavender flowers.
Meyer NR.
 
$20.00  1 gal
Photo courtesy of Danny Van Eechaute

Ice Prancer

H0687  Medium-Large. Heavily rippled, rich, blue-green foliage. Stately! Seedling of 'Reptilian'. Pale lavender flowers.
Sawyer NR.
 
$20.00  1 gal
Photo courtesy of Kathie Sisson

Illicit Affair

H0213  Small. Compact plant. Green leaves with yellow edges. Purple flowers. 
Winterberry Farms, Anderson 2003.
 
$14.00  1 gal

Imp


H0816  Mini. Yellow turning white margins on green leaves. Slightly wavy. Pale purple flowers.
Hansen 2006.
 
$19.00  4" pot
Photo courtesy of Shady Oaks Nursery

NEW!!!  Imperial Palace


H0914  Medium-Large. Wide, medium green margin on yellow, turning to creamy white leaves. Great contrast! Very pale lavender flowers.
D&J Ward 2009.
 
$20.00  1 gal
Photo courtesy of Q&Z Nursery

Independence  PP17044



H0214  Medium. Dark green leaves with creamy white margins speckled with green. Reverse sport of 'Revolution'. Pale lavender flowers.
Walters Gardens, Inc. 2001
 
$18.00  1 gal
Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.

NEW!!!  Indigo


H0796  Small. Intensely blue, wavy leaves. Thick substance. Near white flowers.
Savory 1984.
 
$18.00  1 gal
Photo courtesy of Q&Z Nursery

Inniswood

H0215  Large. Heavily corrugated gold leaves with green margins. Good substance. Pale lavender flowers. 
Inniswood Metro Gardens 1993.
 
$12.00  1 gal
Photo courtesy of Shady Oaks Nursery

Invincible

H0217  Medium-Large. Shiny, dark green, slightly rippled leaves. Fragrant lavender flowers.
Aden 1986.
 
$10.00  1 gal

Irish Luck








H1039  Large. Very shiny, very dark green leaves with deeply impressed veins and rippled edges. Thick substance. Fragrant lavender flowers.
LaLonde/Naylor Creek 2007.
 
$18.00  1 gal
Photo courtesy of Naylor Creek

Itsy Bitsy Spider

H0837  Mini. Great mini hosta! Long, narrow, dark green leaves. Pale lavender flowers.
Johnson 2004.
 
$18.00  4" pot
Photo courtesy of Bob Solberg

Ivory Coast









H0674  Medium-Large. Grey-green leaves with yellow, turning to ivory margins. Smaller sport of 'Sagae'. Lavender flowers.
Savory 1999.
 
$18.00  1 gal
Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.

Ivory Necklace

H0602  Medium. Medium green leaves with a creamy white margin. Sport of 'Emerald Necklace'. Fast growth rate. Purple flowers.
Zilis 2003.
 
$14.00  1 gal

NEW!!!  Jabulani

H0916  Medium-Large. Roundish gold leaves with a variable green margin. Corrugated with thick substance. The name means "rejoice" in the Zulu language. Sport of 'Rich Uncle'. Near white flowers.
Zilis 2010.
 
$18.00  1 gal
Photo courtesy of Q&Z Nursery

Janet Day

H0221  Medium. Sport of 'Janet'. Leaf center changes from light gold in spring to pale green by midsummer. Green margin. Lavender flowers.
Soules 1996.
 
$12.00  1 gal

Jaws


H0750  Small. Deep green, intensely serrated and undulating leaves. Fast growth rate with thick substance. 
Scheer NR.
 
$20.00  1 gal
Photo courtesy of Kathie Sisson

Jaz


H0666  Medium. Shiny, greenish yellow to yellow, nearly round leaves with thick substance. Whitish flowers.
Johnson 2004.
 
$20.00  1 gal
 

Jewel of the Nile


H0222  Large. Upright mound of blue-green leaves with wide, irregular, creamy-gold margins. Not unusual to have leaves with half to full gold variegation. Sun tolerance. Lavender flowers.
Walek 2000.
 
$18.00  1 gal

NEW!!!  Jimmy Crack Corn

H0223  Large. Large gold leaves with heavily impressed veins. Piecrust edge. White flowers.
Sawyer NR.
 
$14.00  1 gal

Journey's End  PP16895








H0640  Large. Yellow-gold leaves with rippled green margins that bleed into the center of the leaf. Sport of 'Choo Choo Train'. Lavender flowers.
Hansen 2004.
 
$20.00  1 gal
Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.

June

H0227  Medium. Dense mound of gold-centered foliage. Blue-green margins often streak into the center. Hosta of the Year 2001. Lavender flowers. A classic!
Neo Plants Ltd. 1991.
 
$12.00  1 gal
Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.

June Fever  PP15340 CPBRAF








H0628  Medium. Sport of 'June'. Bright gold leaves with a narrow, bluish to dark green margin. Sun tolerance. Lavender flowers.
van den Top/Van Eechaute 2004.
 
$16.00  1 gal
Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.

NEW!!!  June Spirit







H1118  Medium. Sport of 'June Fever' with wide, deep green margins on shiny chartreuse leaves that turn yellow in summer if planted in part sun. Lavender blue flowers.
Walters Gardens, Inc. NR.
 
$25.00  1 gal
Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.

NEW!!!  Justine  PP21624

H1083  Small. Shiny, bright gold leaves with dark green margins. Very thick substance. Tetraploid sport of 'June Fever'. Tolerates some sun. Pale lavender flowers.
van den Top NR.
 
$20.00  1 gal
Photo courtesy of Q&Z Nursery

Kabitan

H0230  Small. Narrow, gold-centered, green-margined foliage. Thin substance. Purple flowers.
AHS 1987.
 
$11.00  1 gal

Kaleidochrome

H0884  Small. Streaked and mottled, green with large sectors of creamy white and golden yellow. Unusual. Pale purple flowers.
Japan/Zilis 2009.
 
$40.00  1 gal
 
 

Katie Q

H0234  Medium. Medium green center edged in medium gold. Slightly wavy. Sport of 'Marilyn'. Lavender flowers.
Zilis 2003.
 
$15.00  1 gal
Photo courtesy of Q&Z Nursery

Katsuragawa Beni

H0714  Medium. Green foliage with intensely red petioles. Red extends into the blade of the leaf, generally along the midrib. Pale purple flowers.
NR.
 
$15.00  1 gal

Key West

H0838  Giant. Intense gold, heart-shaped leaves. Lavender flowers. Makes a statement!
Petryszyn 1999.
 
$16.00  1 gal
Photo courtesy of Shady Oaks Nursery

Kifukurin Hyuga

H0235  Medium. Heavily ribbed, cascading green leaves with yellow margins. Lavender flowers in abundance. 
Japan/Ruh 2002.
 
$12.00  1 gal

NEW!!!  Kitty Cat

H0591  Mini. Solid dark green sport of 'Cat's Eyes'. Lavender flowers.
Wade/Zumbar NR.
 
$12.00  4" pot

Kiwi Full Monty




H0238  Medium-Large. Gold-centered leaves with blue-green margins and an irregular white strip between the two. Sport of 'Striptease'. Pale lavender flowers.

Sligh 2000.
 
$18.00  1 gal
Photo courtesy of Naylor Creek

Komodo Dragon

H0240  Large. Semi-upright mound of rippled, green foliage. Attractive. White flowers.
Seaver 2004.
 
$15.00  1 gal
Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.

Korean Snow

H0241  Small. Leaves heavily misted with green and white until mid season. Then, leaves become a shiny, medium green, slightly wavy, and with good substance. Spidery purple flowers late in the season.
Niche Gardens/Solberg 1999.
 
$15.00  1 gal

Krossa Regal

H0244  Large. Vase-shaped mound of powdery blue foliage with very tall flower scapes. A classic. Lavender flowers.
Krossa/Krossa 1980.
 
$9.00  1 gal
Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.