Hosta (Tardiana Group) 'Halcyon' (Plantain lily 'Halcyon')
Other names: Hosta tardiana 'Halcyon', Hosta x tardiana 'Halcyon' , Hosta 'Green Halcyon', Hosta 'Holstein'
'Halcyon' is a compact, mound-forming, deciduous perennial with thick, ovate, blue-green to blue-grey leaves and sturdy, erect scapes bearing bell-shaped, silvery, pale lavender flowers in summer.
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0.9m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Hosta 'Francee' (fortunei) (Plantain lily 'Francee')
'Francee' is a clump-forming perennial with heart-shaped, strongly veined mid-green leaves, finely edged with white. Funnel-shaped lavender flowers form on stems.
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1m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Hosta undulata var. erromena (Midsummer plantain lily)
Other names: Hosta 'Fortis'
H. undulata var. erromena is a herbaceous perennial with a compact, clump-forming habit. Its ovate leaves are rich-green. In summer it bears funnel-shaped, light-violet flowers on erect, leafy stems.
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1m max. spread |
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1.5m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Hosta fortunei var. albopicta (Golden Fortune plantain lily)
Other names: Hosta fortunei
H. fortunei var. albopicta is a perennial with a compact, clump-forming habit. Its heart-shaped leaves are creamy-yellow margined with dark-green. In summer it bears mauve flowers on erect leafy stems.
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1m 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 crispula (Curled plantain lily)
Other names: Hosta 'Sazanami' , Hosta 'Marginata Alba'
H. crispula is a herbaceous perennial with a clump-forming habit. It has ovate, wavy, dark-green leaves edged with creamy-white. In summer it bears pale lavender flowers on erect leafy stems.
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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 'Fire and Ice' (Hosta 'Fire and Ice')
'Fire and Ice' is an herbaceous perennial grown for its attractive foliage. Its has large, puckered, heart-shaped leaves that are cream with wide green, irregular margins. In summer, it bears spikes of lavender, bell-shaped flowers on upright stems
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.5m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Hosta 'Mediovariegata' (undulata) (Wavy plantain lily)
Other names: Hosta 'Mediovariegata' (undulata), Hosta undulata var. undulata , Hosta 'Argentea Variegata', Hosta 'Cream Delight', Hosta 'Cream Delight', Hosta 'Undulata', Hosta 'Variegata'
H. undulata var. undulata forms ovate, twisted, rich green leaves marked creamy-white in the center, and funnel-shaped light purple flowers on stems.
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0.5m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Hosta 'Frances Williams' (sieboldiana) (Plantain lily 'Frances Williams')
Other names: Hosta 'Yellow Edge', Hosta 'Golden Circles', Hosta 'Eldorado', Hosta sieboldiana 'Frances Williams'
'Frances Williams' has heart-shaped, puckered and veined grey-green leaves with wide yellow-green edges. Pale lilac flowers form in compact racemes.
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1m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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