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Plants with names beginning with "G"
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Garden Party Large  $16.00 4" pot. Very limited supply. Bright gold leaves have a thin green edge. This is 'Golden Sculpture' with a border. It makes a stunning huge mound of vaselike foliage. Slow grower, but worth the wait. Will make a wonderful specimen plant at maturity.
Garden Treasure Large  $10.00 24" by 60" mound of dark green, gold margined leaves that are heavily corrugated. From Jim Schwarz of Dubuque. Sieboldiana type hosta that does not burn on the edges. Leaves have thick substance. Lavender flowers.
Geisha Small/Medium  $9.00 SO Unique hosta with glossy narrow, twisting chartreuse leaves and a wide green margin. Upright habit. Purple flowers.
Ginsu Knife Medium  $18.00 4" pot. Very Limited supply. 9" long leaves that are 4" wide are intensely rippled and serrated. Green coloring with creamy white margin. Excellent grower. White flowers. Very unique hosta. For the collector.
Gold Standard Medium-Large  $6.00 SO Always near the top of the popularity poll (#15), this bright golden Hosta has stunning deep-green borders. Very bright gold center. Lavender flowers. Fast growing. A must for every hosta collection. One of the most popular hostas ever introduced.
Golden Empress Medium  $8.00 Heart shaped very bright golden leaves have a slight wave on the edges. Medium lavender flowers in June. Brightens up a dark spot and will tolerate a lot of sun.
Golden Meadows Medium-Large  $12.00 Three color leaf variegation with golden center, dark green margins and random pale green streaks. Leaves are often twisted. Has excellent tolerance to sun and needs sunlight to bring out the gold leaf colors. My favorite hosta right now.
Golden Scepter Small  $5.00 SO The all-gold form of 'Golden Tiara'. A beautiful edging plant. Medium lavender flowers in early July. Fast grower.
Golden Sculpture Huge  $12.00 Sold out. This is my favorite large gold hosta. Beautiful bright gold heavily corrugated leaves make an enormous mound. Tolerates a lot of sun. This is the hosta that eveyone asks about in my northern hosta garden--the huge showy gold one.
Golden Tiara Small  $5.00 Small, light green leaves bordered with wide band of yellow. Prolific. Makes an excellent edger and is especially suited for mass plantings. Medium lavender flowers appear in late June. 1994 Alex J. Summers Award.
Gracillima Small  $4.50 Very small plant with dark green wavy leaves. Purple flowers up to 10 inches tall. Good edging plant. Fast grower.
Grand Prize Small -Medium  $12.00 SO A sport of the popular Grand Tiara. Green leaves have very wide, bright gold margins that lighten to cream by summer. Dark purple flowers. Widely regarded as the prettiest of all the Tiaras. Fast grower. Hard to find.
Grand Tiara Small-Medium  $6.00 SO Ali Pollock discovered this beautiful sport and quickly recognized its spectacular beauty necessitated introduction. It has broad yellow/chartreuse margins 2 to 3 times as wide as its parent, 'Golden Tiara'. July flowers.
Great Arrival Large  $11.00 Sold out.
Great Escape Medium  $12.00 SO Beautiful hosta that is a sport of 'Halcyon'. Very easy to grow and a fast grower. Combines the wonderful blue color of Halcyon with a white edge. New this year from Europe. Listed at $33 in the 2008 Hosta Finder.
Great Expectations Large  $10.00 SO The most beautiful hosta available. This sport of sieboldiana 'Elegans' has a fabulous cream center surrounded by a dramatic wide blue-green edge-- true specimen plant. Medium to large clump--30" to 60" wide. #17 in Popularity Poll.
Green Acres Huge  $7.00 This is an enormous hosta--it is the biggest one I've ever seen. It has graceful arching shiny green leaves with moderate waviness on the edges. If you have a big space to fill, this is an excellent choice. Fast grower too.
Green Gold Large  $6.50 SO Very dark green ovate leaves with creamy yellow to white margin. Lavender flowers. Very sun tolerant. Fast grower. Leaves get very crinkled when mature; good landscape plant.
Green Mouse Ears Dwarf-Small  $10.00 Sold out. Very limited supply. Green version of Blue Mouse Ears, with the same super thick rounded leaves. Will make a 5" by 9" mound at maturity.
Grey Piecrust Medium-Large  $8.00 Grey green leaves are large and have plenty of lacy piecrust edging. Lavender flowers. It is a good grower. A good landscape plant--you need some solid colors to offset the variegated ones, and this one is a nice one for that.
Guacamole Large  $10.00 SO Very shiny leaves, goldish, chartreuse center with dark green margins. Upright habit. Fragrant white flowers in late July. Very distinctive. Hosta of the year for 2002. This plant grows REALLY fast. # 8 in Popularity Poll.
Guardian Angel Large  $13.00 To say I love this plant is an understatement. It is GORGEOUS and UNUSUAL. Sport of Blue Angel with large thick blue green leaves and a white center that has a misty quality to it. Great specimen plant. #24 in Popularity Poll.
Gypsy Rose Medium  $12.00 Beautiful sport of 'Striptease'. It has a wide yellow center with a sharply contrasting wide dark green margin and a white line between the two. It differs from Striptease by its much wider gold center. Very striking hosta. Hard to find.