Hosta List
Shady Creek Nursery

Updated April 21, 2006
Our hostas are finally up and looking great. Be sure to shop early for best selection. Some varieties are limited to only one or two plants available!!!
I will not be updating the alphabetical hosta links that have pictures.
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ID# Name WXH Flower color Info
11 ABIQUA DRINKING GOURD 14X16 White Deeply cupped, puckered round leaves of blue-green; tokudama x sieboldiana hybrid
139 ABIQUA MOONBEAM 32X15 White Blue-green leaves, chartreuse margins; ‘August Moon’ mutation
67 ALBOMARGINATA, undulata 40X17 Pale lav Dark green with creamy white margins; some marginal streaking over the green causes a gray area; a classic
40 ALLAN P. MCCONNELL 18X8 Purple Dark green leaves with crisp narrow white margins; makes compact clumps fast
62 ANTIOCH 26X18 Pale lav Large pointed medium green leaves with yellow (fading to white) margin; clump has arching habit
127 ARISTOCRAT 16X12 Pale lav Cream-margined sport of ‘Hadspen Blue’; heart-shaped powder blue leaf with light corrugation
72 BIG DADDY 48X26 Pale lav Large round cupped chalky blue leaves; heavy texture; impressive; one of our favorites
02 BLUE ANGEL 60X30 White Very large (18”x12”) blue-gray pointed leaves held horizontally; faster growing than most blues
47 BLUE CADET 14X16 Lavender Small blue leaves; makes neat mound; fast grower
- BLUE CUPS - - Very textured cupped blue leaves
152 BLUE MAMMOTH - - Large blue-green with heavy substance
76 BLUE UMBRELLAS 48X36 White Large dark blue-green with heavy substance; fast grower for a blue
- BOTTOM LINE - - Huge leaves like 'Sum and Substance', but green with gold margin
181 CAMELOT - - Blue-green leaves with heavy substance
109 CARNIVAL 34X16 Pale lav Crinkled, medium green round leaves with gold edges; heavy substance
164 CHERUB 30X11 Lav Dense mound of heart-shaped, creamy white margined foliage
58 CHRISTMAS TREE 36X20 Pale lav Heavily crinkled deep green with white margins; vigorous; probably the same plant as 'Grand Master'
179 CLEOPATRA - - Dark green with cream/gold margin
48 COLOSSAL 48X28 Lavender Very large medium green leaf (14”x10”) with pronounced veins; great specimen plant
29 CROWNED IMPERIAL 32X26 Lavender Dark green with white margin; more vigorous than other fortunei types
98 DIAMOND TIARA 24X15 Purple Dark green leaves with crisp white margin; fast growing edger
167 DON STEVENS 40X18 Dk purple Glossy green leaves bordered with a wide, creamy-yellow band that changes to cream; red flower scapes
- DREAM WEAVER 36x18 - Sport of ‘Great Expectations’; better grower
59 EL CAPITAN 40X24 White Very textured, rounded green leaves with creamy yellow margins
31 ELATA 32X24 White Large pointed wavy-margined dark green leaves with good texture
107 ELLERBROEK 34X15 Lavender Dark green with creamy yellow edge
92 ELVIS LIVES 36X18 Lavender Long narrow bluish leaves arch downward with wavy margin
111 EMILY DICKINSON 40X17 Purple Dense medium mound; leaves have yellow margins that turn creamy white; medium green center; fragrant
09 ERROMENA 36X18 Pale Lav Glossy dark green form of undulata; good groundcover
104 FORMAL ATTIRE 14X16 Pale lav Dark green leaves with yellow margin which changes to white; heavy texture
85 FRAGRANT BLUE 12X8 White/ lt.lav Chalky blue heart-shaped leaves with heavy substance
90 FRAGRANT BOUQUET 48X22 White 1998 Hosta of the Year; apple green leaves with wide irregular yellow-white margin; fragrant
44 FRANCEE 36X24 Lavender Dark green with neat white margin; very elegant-looking plant
80 FRANCES WILLIAMS 48X22 White Blue-green with golden margin; plant in fairly deep shade to prevent edge burn
112 FRIED BANANAS 53X23 White Gold leaves; fragrant bloom; sport of ‘Guacamole’; fast grower; seems to be more sun tolerant than most hostas
142 FRIED GREEN TOMATOES 59X25 White Sport of Guacamole, medium-to-dark green leaves; very vigorous; fragrant
136 FRINGE BENEFIT 56X22 Lt. lav Medium green heart-shaped leaves with cream margin
108 GAY BLADE 22X12 Lt. Lav Metallic sheen on long tapered green leaves with wavy white margins
174 GOLD EDGER 12X6 Lt. lav Small chartreuse heart-shaped leaves; good edger
01 GOLD STANDARD 36X20 White Gold with green margin; best in deep shade as center may bleach to white in too much sun; fast grower; one of the most popular hostas
137 GOLDEN SCULPTURE 22X24 White Gold leaves, heavily corrugated; makes vase-shaped mound
GOLDEN TIARA - Green leaves with gold margin; compact habit
28 GRAND MASTER 24X20 Lavender Large dark green leaf with narrow slightly irregular white margin; heavy substance; rugose; rapid grower; a beautiful plant
50 GREAT EXPECTATIONS 33X22 White Yellow-cream puckered leaf with wide blue-green margin;slow
39 GREEN GOLD 32X20 Lt. lav Deep green with cream-gold margin
17 GREEN PIECRUST 44X28 Lt. lav Giant green leaves with a piecrust margin; impressive
86 GUACAMOLE 54X24 White Shiny gold leaf with green margin; fragrant bloom; fast grower
91 HADSPEN BLUE 18X10 White Heart-shaped glaucous blue leaves with heavy substance; keeps blue color in heat of summer better than most blues
102 HADSPEN HERON 14X8 White Narrow pointed blue-green leaves with good texture; leaves may widen with maturity
79 HALCYON 38X20 White Blue-green with heavy substance; forms neat, symmetrical clump; keeps blue color better than most blues in heat of summer
183 HALLIE’S HONOR - White Greenish yellow with slightly rippled margin
04 HAWKEYE - Pale lav Small upright medium green center with golden yellow margin
180 HEARTS CONTENT 46X22 Pale lav Heart-shaped foliage with white margins
133 HERCULES 38X20 White Fast grower; large leaves, bluish puckered
94 HYACINTHINA, fortunei 24X18 Pale lav Silvery blue-green heart-shaped leaves
113 INNISWOOD 48X22 Pale lav Medium gold center with dark green margin ½ to 1 1/2 inches wide; heavily corrugated at maturity
41 INVINCIBLE 40X15 Pale lav Glossy green leaves with slightly wavy margins; fragrant; fast grower
100 IRON GATE GLAMOUR 32X24 Lavender Medium green leaves with white margin; fragrant bloom
64 JACK OF DIAMONDS 20X16 - Blue-green with uneven gold margin
70 JUNE 38X20 Pale lav Pointed blue leaves, gold center, brightest in spring, sport of ‘Halcyon’; 2001 Hosta of the Year
36 KROSSA REGAL 30X28 Lavender Vase-shaped plant with frosted green-blue leaves
146 LADY ISOBEL BARNETT 84X30 Purple Glossy dk green with narrow gold edge; sport of ‘Sum and Substance’
07 LAKESIDE BLACK SATIN 22X9?? Purple & white Very dark, scalloped heart-shaped leaves of heavy substance; a ventricosa hybrid
- LAKESIDE LOLLIPOP ?? - Rounded leaves which turn up slightly; low growing
156 LAKESIDE SHORE MASTER - - Blue leaves with yellow centers; gorgeous plant
156 LAKESIDE SURF RIDER - - Huge leaves; upright but wide spreading growth habit
77 LANCIFOLIA 18X12 Purple Shiny green lanceolate leaves; fast growing; good for edging
184 LEADING LADY - - Semi-upright habit; slightly rippled gold, then cream margin
19 LEMON LIME 18X12 Purple Wavy chartreuse leaves; fast grower
105 LEOLA FRAIM 51X22 Pale lav Creamy white margins on dark green heart-shaped leaves; very showy when mature
03 LOVE PAT 50X21 Pale lav Blue-green, heavily corrugated cupped leaves; tokudama hybrid; one of our favorites
177 MAUI BUTTERCUPS 14X10 - Yellow leaves with great texture; slightly cupped
06 MIDWEST MAGIC 14X16 White Gold leaves with green margin; good substance; needs bright light for best color; sport of ‘Zounds’
60 MIKADO 76X37 Pale lav Leaves 18"X12"; huge vase-shaped mound of very textured foliage; rare
61 MILDRED SEAVER 30X14 Lavender Crinkled medium green leaves with wide white margins
162 MISTRESS MABEL - - Very similar to 'Iron Gate Glamour', but lower growing;Fragrant bloom
171 NIAGARA FALLS 36X20 Pale lavender Heart shaped leaves have wide, deep veins; dark spinach-green leaves develop a beautiful sheen;very nice pie-crust edging intensifying with age.
128 NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS 30X18 Pale lavender White with dark green margin; large pointed leaves; very striking ‘White Christmas’ mutation, but much more vigorous
51 NIGRESCENS 28X26 Pale lav Large, gray-green leathery leaf with upright habit
115 NIGRESCENS ELATIOR 74X31 Whitish 14” shiny light green leaves with deep ribs; makes huge mound; flower stalks to 6’ tall; makes fertile seeds
153 NORTHERN HALO 36X20 White Blue-green rugose leaves with irregular cream margins
116 OLIVE BAILEY LANGDON 44X24 White A ‘Frances Williams’ lookalike that is supposed to burn less; beautiful round bluish-green textured leaves with gold margin
141 PARADIGM 36X20 Lt lav Beautiful gold leaves edged with blue-green margin; variegation pattern intensifies later in spring; fast grower
71 PATRIOT 30X12 Lavender Dark green with wide creamy margin; sport of ‘Francee’; 1997 Hosta of the Year
53 PAUL’S GLORY 55X25 White Dark green margined sieboldiana; center changes from chartreuse to creamy yellow by mid-summer; 1999 Hosta of the Year
132156 PEACE - - Blue-green with lime/gold margin
117 PEARL LAKE 40X16 Lavender Blue-green heart-shaped leaf; fast; forms dense rounded mound FAST
182 PIZZAZZ - - -
RASCAL - - -
52 PLANTAGINEA 24X18 White Shiny light green leaves; very fragrant; needs bright light to flower; known as August lily; largest flower of any hosta
149 POTOMAC PRIDE 50X24 Blue-pur Very dark green shiny leaves; fast grower
106 QUEEN JOSEPHINE 17X12 Med. violet Dark glossy green heart-shaped leaves with wide irregular cream margin
168 RADIANT EDGER 39X14 Lavender Sport of "Gold Edger" forming a mound of green leaves with gold margins
63 REGAL SPLENDOR 34X36 Lavender Frosty blue leaf with creamy white margin; heavy texture; upright habit; beautiful distinctive plant; Hosta of the Year 2003
166 RISING SUN 36X? Lavender Bright gold glossy nearly heart-shaped leaves with the sides and end turned down
156 ROBERT FROST 42X24 Whitish Blue-green leaves with ½ to 1 inch wide margin that changes from gold to creamy white
32 ROYAL FLUSH 30X18 Pale lav Olive-green with butterscotch-yellow margins
87 ROYAL STANDARD 38X18 White Glossy green leaves; fragrant blooms; vigorous grower; plantaginea hybrid
35 SAGAE 26X20 Pale lav Emerges green with yellow margin changing to blue-green with creamy margin; upright vaselike mound; very nice background plant; Hosta of the Year 2000
175 SAMURAI - - Blue-green with green-gold margins
126 SCOOTER Small Lavender Rapid grower with dark green leaves edged in creamy white
38 SEA FIRE 48X18 Pale lavender Bright gold leaves in spring, turning to green later; fast grower
42 SEPTEMBER SUN 34X22 White Gold with green margin; sport of ‘August Moon’
30 SHADE FANFARE 24X16 Lavender Chartreuse with creamy white margins; distinctive; fast grower
178 SHINY PENNY 18X6 Lavender New foliage is thick and bright gold, changing to light green as the leaves age; cross between ‘Lemon Lime’ and ‘Shining Tot’
69 SIEBOLDIANA 36X20 White Large gray-green leaves; fast grower
46 SIEBOLDIANA ELEGANS 40X30 White Very large textured blue-green leaves; great specimen plant.
84 SILVER CROWN (fortunei Albomarginata) 24X18 White Showy large green leaves with wider white edges than ‘undulata Albomarginata’
65 SO SWEET 30X20 Pale lav Glossy green with medium to large white margins; very fragrant; 1996 Hosta of the Year
49 SPRITZER 50X22 Pale lav Cascading mound of gold-centered, green margined foliage
150 SQUASH CASSEROLE 48X15 Lt purple Ruffled medium gold; seedling of ‘August Moon’
88 STAINED GLASS 40X15 Pale lav Shiny gold with 2” dark green margins; very fragrant blooms; improved ‘Guacamole’
95 STETSON 36X18 Med. Lav Dark green leaves with wide irregular creamy margin; leaves are semi-folded like a hat brim; a ‘Wide Brim’ mutation
54 STILETTO 8X6 Purple Medium green leaves; very narrow white margin; stoliferous
151 STRIPTEASE 24X20 Pale lav Sport of ‘Gold Standard’; gold with streaks of white at junction with wide dark green margins
33 SUM & SUBSTANCE 60X30 White Huge yellow-green leaves with waxy sheen; good substance; turns gold with more light
23 SUMMER FRAGRANCE 40X24 Lavender Light green leaves with white margin; very fragrant; plantaginea hybrid
120 SUMMER MUSIC 18X12 Pale lav Creamy white with medium green margin; a very distinctive hosta
172 SWEET TATER PIE - - Small mound of bright gold foliage; turns green by mid-summer
THUNDERBOLT - White Gorgeous heavy textured leaves with cream center
103 TORCH LIGHTS 45X22 Lavender Dark green slightly wavy leaves with ½” wide white margin; petioles are a striking burgundy color
130 TWILIGHT 28X20 Med. lav Green w/wide gold margin; larger, more striking than ‘fortunei Aureomarginata’
49 TWIST OF LIME 18X12 Lavender Sport of ‘Lemon Lime’; chartreuse with green edge
68 UNDULATA 18X14 Pale lav Wavy glossy green leaves with white center and streaks; fast grower
12 VALENTINE LACE 22X10 Purple Heart-shaped blue-green leaves with good substance
75 VANILLA CREAM - - -
05 VENTRICOSA 32X20 Purple & white Glossy heart-shaped dark green leaves; beautiful striped bloom
81 VENTRICOSA AUREO. 28X18 Purple Dark green with wide irregular margins of yellow to white; heavy texture; one of the most striking hostas
129 WHEATON BLUE 50X26 Pale lav Blue,heart-shaped leaves; sport of ‘Paul’s Glory’
14 WHIRLWIND 40X19 Lavender Dark green margin; center whitish with green veins, turning green by August
78 WIDE BRIM 36X20 Pale lav Deeply cupped, puckered round leaves of blue-green; tokudama x sieboldiana hybrid
185 WINFIELD BLUE Blue textured leaves
121 YELLOW RIVER 66X30 Whitish Green with yellow margin; slightly wavy; very distinctive
101 YELLOW SPLASH RIM 43X18 Lavender Bright green lance-shaped leaf with gold margin
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