Hosta (Plantain Lily) Hosta ‘Fried Green Tomatoes’ (Fried Green Tomatoes Hosta)
Fried Green Tomatoes Hosta is a beautifully mounded hosta with foliage that appears light green aging to deep green foliage.
- Height: 25"
- Spread: 40"
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Genus: Hosta (Plantain Lily)
Hosta (Plantain Lily) x. 'Winter Snow' (Winter Snow Plaintain Lily)
This sport of ‘Sum and Substance’ has chartreuse foliage with white margins. Foliage has deep veins and wavy edges. Lavender flowers in early summer attract hummingbirds.
- Height: 24"
- Spread: 60-80"
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Hosta (Plantain Lily) x. 'First Frost' (First Frost Hosta)
Bluish green centers with gold margins that fade to pure white. Lavender flowers. Great accent to the landscape all the way until first frost.
- Height: 15"-18"
- Spread: 30"-36"
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Hosta (Plantain Lily) x. 'Sum & Substance' (Sum & Substance Plantain Lily)
Enormous, glossy, chartreuse yellow leaves early which turn to gold. Slug resistant. Pale lilac flowers. Large and mounding habit. Tolerates some sun, but best in moist, rich, well drained soil.
- Height: 30"-36"
- Spread: 48"-60"
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Hosta (Plantain Lily) x. 'Royal standard' (Royal Standard Plantain Lily)
A vigorous Hosta with bright green leaves and sweetly scented lily-like white blooms. Tolerates more sun than most Hostas without developing a bleached appearance. Looks great with Astilbe and Coralbells.
- Height: 18"-24"
- Spread: 36"-48"
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Hosta (Plantain Lily) x. 'Paul's Glory' (Paul’s Glory Plantain Lily)
Blue green margined leaves with a chartreuse yellow center, turning whitish gold as the season progresses. Light lavender flowers on 24″ tall scapes in late spring. Vigorous grower.
- Height: 18"-24"
- Spread: 40"-50"
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Hosta (Plantain Lily) x. "Patriot' (Patriot Plantain Lily)
A tetraploid sport of Hosta ‘Francee’ with a much wider pure white margin and dark green center. One of the most distinctive Hostas. Ovate leaves. The 3′ wide clumps are topped with medium-lavender flowers in early summer. 1997 American Hosta ‘Hosta of the Year.
- Height: 18"-24"
- Spread: 30"-36"
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Hosta (Plantain Lily) undulata 'Medio Variegata' (Medio-Variegata Plantain Lily)
Lance-shaped, wavy leaves with white centers and apple green margins. Small, pale purple flowers in early summer. Best in moist, rich, well-drained soil. Useful for edging, border accent, groundcover, and naturalizing.
- Height: 15"-20"
- Spread: 18"-28"
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Hosta (Plantain Lily) tardiana 'Halcyon' (Halcyon Plantain Lily)
One of the best and most popular of the blue Hostas. Bell shaped, lilac flowers with spear-shaped, ribbed chalky blue leaves. Dependable. Best in moist, rich, well-drained soil. Useful for edging, border accent, groundcover and naturalizing. Has good slug resistance.
- Height: 12"-20"
- Spread: 30"-36"
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Hosta (Plantain Lily) x. 'Guacamole' (Guacamole Plantain Lily)
2002 Hosta of the year. A reverse variegated sport of H. ‘Fragrant Bouquet’ . Vigorous growing clump (to 4′ wide). Oval to heart shaped, large, chartreuse-gold foliage with a wide green edge. Giant-sized Hosta with pale lavender, fragrant flowers in late Summer. Sun tolerant.
- Height: 24"-30"
- Spread: 36"-48"
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Characteristics
- Attracts Birds
- Rabbit Resistant
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Hummingbirds
- Deer Resistant
- Fragrant
- Salt Tolerant
- Shade
- Wet Soils
