Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Hosta Empress Wu - The Wait Is Over!

posted by Mike H.


This new mammoth hosta is taking the world by storm. With a mature mound height of 4 feet, huge, dark green leaves with prominent veins and thick substance up to 18" long, this is one ofthe largest ever. Produces pale lavender flowers on 5' scapes in summer.


These babies are hot commodities so you might want to get yours while they last.


Monday, August 3, 2009

New Hosta Arrivals - Fantastic Sales

posted by Mike H

It has been a long, busy summer. I can't believe how long it has been since my last post, but I have some exciting news to share, so I;m compelled to finally sit down.

We just received a shipment of hot new hostas. You won't find these anywhere else so come in and see them for yourself.


Kaleidochrome is a Hosta longipes seedling unlike any other variegated hosta. The leaves feature an incredible yellow streaking which is very attractive. The pattern is unique to each leaf.









Other new hostas include:

Crossing The Rubicon - Huge, thick, slug resistant, gold leaves to 11" long by 8" wide.


Fuzzy Dice - Unusual, rich, blue-green foliage. Leaves have good substance. Sport of Blue Suede Shoes.


Lionheart - Pure white center with blue green margin. Good grower for white centered hosta. Sport of Robin Hood.


Lothar the Giant - Large specimen has deep green leaves 14" x 10". Thick substance.


Also Bogie and Bacall, Corn Muffins, Faith, Malabar, Pineapple Juice, Silvermist and Sunlight Sister


We have put quite a few high quality perennials on sale Half Price including:


All Actinidia (Kiwi Vine), Astilbe, Baptisia, Lobelia Fan Series and 6" Geraniums
Anchusa azurea (Italian Bugloss)
Bergenia Lunar Glow
Buddleia Evil Ways (Butterfly Bush)
Echinacea After Midnight (Coneflower)
Heuchera Crimson Curls (Coral Bells)
Pulmonaria Diana Clare (Lungwort)


Hope to see you soon!