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  • … 'Glauca' is one of several cultivars of noble fir with intensely turquoise-blue needles. It is not a dwarf … and can reach 60 feet in height, with a narrow pyramidal form. Noble firs, which can live to 300 years or longer, are evergreen trees native to a small area from northern California to Oregon, in the Cascade Mountains and coastal ranges. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Yellow is an unusual color for a monkshood, and this is the kind of light, fresh yellow that really shines in the shade. Add to that the fact that this monkshood has multi-branching stalks, and a bloom period that can last … and are the primary food source for Old World bees. Another common name, wolfbane, refers to the poison made from this plant's roots, which was used to tip hunting arrows. Medicinal (and …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … large hosta features apple green leaves with wide dark green margins and fragrant flowers. It is a sport of H . 'Guacamole.' Hostas are shade tolerant, easy to grow, and long-lived. Although they produce flowers held high above the foliage on long stalks … are also common; new introductions abound. Hosta cultivars range in size from several inches to several feet; it may take 3-8 years for hostas to reach their full size. They all prefer …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … (18 inches tall, 36 inches wide) mound of roundish, slug-resistant blue green leaves. It is one of the Tardiana series of hostas. Hostas are shade tolerant, easy to grow and long-lived. Although they produce flowers held high above the foliage on long stalks … are also common; new introductions abound. Hosta cultivars range in size from several inches to several feet; it may take 3-8 years for hostas to reach their full size. They all prefer …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … of its green leaves are reminiscent of a piecrust -- hence the cultivar name of this hosta is 'Green Piecrust'. Hostas are shade tolerant, easy to grow, and long-lived. Although they produce flowers held high above the foliage on long stalks … are also common; new introductions abound. Hosta cultivars range in size from several inches to several feet; it may take 3-8 years for hostas to reach their full size. They all prefer …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … 'Inniswood' is a large (23 inches tall, 47 inches wide) hosta with corrugated leaves featuring a gold center and a narrow green margin. Hostas are shade tolerant, easy to grow, and long-lived. Although they produce flowers held high above the foliage on long stalks … are also common; new introductions abound. Hosta cultivars range in size from several inches to several feet; it may take 3-8 years for hostas to reach their full size. They all prefer …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Little Miss Magic is a small hosta with long narrow leaves that emerge bright yellow and become more green as the season progresses. Hostas are shade tolerant, easy to grow, and long-lived. Although they produce flowers held high above the foliage on long stalks … are also common; new introductions abound. Hosta cultivars range in size from several inches to several feet; it may take 3-8 years for hostas to reach their full size. They all prefer …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Heart shaped leaves with rippled margins are characteristic of 'Marilyn Monroe'. This is a medium sized hosta (17 inches tall, 36 inches wide). Hostas are shade tolerant, easy to grow, and long-lived. Although they produce flowers held high above the foliage on long stalks … are also common; new introductions abound. Hosta cultivars range in size from several inches to several feet; it may take 3-8 years for hostas to reach their full size. They all prefer …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Maui Buttercups features yellow foliage forming a medium sized mound. This hosta is noted for slug resistant leaves of good substance. Hostas are shade tolerant, easy to grow, and long-lived. Although they produce flowers held high above the foliage on long stalks … are also common; new introductions abound. Hosta cultivars range in size from several inches to several feet; it may take 3-8 years for hostas to reach their full size. They all prefer …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … 'Prairie Sky' is a medium (14 inches tall, 36 inches wide) hosta with blue foliage of thick substance. It maintains its blue colored foliage throughout the season. Hostas are shade tolerant, easy to grow, and long-lived. Although they produce flowers held high above the foliage on long stalks … are also common; new introductions abound. Hosta cultivars range in size from several inches to several feet; it may take 3-8 years for hostas to reach their full size. They all prefer …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant