Hosta (any variety) (Plantain lily (any variety))
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Hosta (any variety) are clump-forming, herbaceous perennials with ovate, lance-shaped, or heart-shaped leaves, often with attractive colours or variegation, and erect, sturdy scapes bearing racemes of funnel or bell-shaped, lavender or white flowers in summer.
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1.2m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Hosta sieboldiana (Plantain lily )
Other names: Blue hosta
H. sieboldiana is a clump-forming, deciduous perennial with ovate-heart-shaped to rounded, thick, puckered, grey- to blue-green leaves and, in early summer, leafy scapes bearing bell-shaped, lilac-grey flowers fading to white.
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1.2m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Hosta sieboldiana var. elegans (Giant blue hosta)
Other names: Hosta glauca, Hosta 'Blue Angel', Hosta 'Robusta', Hosta 'Elegans'
H. sieboldiana var. elegans is a clump-forming perennial with large, rounded, heart-shaped, grey-blue leaves and spikes of lilac-tinged, trumpet-shaped, white flowers in late summer.
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1m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Hosta 'Spilt Milk' (Hosta 'Spilt Milk')
'Spilt Milk' is a clump-forming herbaceous perennial bearing thick, heart-shaped, puckered, blue-green leaves with narrow, irregular white streaks and speckles, which become more prominant with age. Racemes of funnel-shaped, near-white flowers bloom on tall, slender scapes in summer.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.9m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Hosta sieboldiana 'Bressingham Blue' (Hosta 'Bressingham Blue')
'Bressingham Blue' is a clump-forming perennial with large puckered, broad, blue leaves and white, bell-shaped flowers in summer.
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1m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Hosta 'Dream Weaver' (Hosta 'Dream Weaver')
'Dream Weaver' is a hardy, clump-forming perennial with upright, rounded, corrugated leaves with a wide, blue-green margin and a yellow centre. In mid summer they produce white flowers.
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1m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Hosta 'Big Daddy' (sieboldiana hybrid) (Hosta 'Big Daddy')
Other names: Hosta sieboldiana 'Big Daddy'
'Big Daddy' is a clump-forming perennial with broad, heart-shaped, puckered leaves, and greyish-white flower spikes in summer.
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1m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Hosta tokudama 'Flavocircinalis' (Tokudama plantain lily 'Flavocircinalis')
Other names: Tokudama hosta 'Flavocircinalis', Hosta 'Tokudama 'Flavocircinalis', Hosta tokudama f. flavocircinalis
'Flavocircinalis' is a slow-growing, clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with puckered, ovate to heart-shaped, blue-green leaves with creamy-yellow margins and narrow stalks bearing racemes of bell-shaped, grey-white flowers in summer.
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0.8m max. spread |
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0.4m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Hosta 'Royal Standard' (Plantain lily 'Royal Standard')
Other names: Hosta 'Wayside Perfection'
'Royal Standard' is a clump-forming perennial with broad ovate, glossy green leaves and tall spires of fragrant white flowers in late summer.
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1m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Hosta 'Bunchoko' (Plantain lily 'Bunchoko')
Other names: Hosta sieboldii 'Bunchoko'
'Bunchoko' is a clump-forming perennial with lance-shaped, mid-green, white-margined leaves, occasionally streaked in the centre, and purple flowers in summer.
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1m max. spread |
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0.4m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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