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  • … Ginkgo 'Shangri-La' was patented by Willet N. Wandell in 1984. This cultivar was selected for its compact growth, a uniform arrangement of branches … well as a shade or street tree. It is one of the most pollution-tolerant trees and works well in the city. Ginkgo is sometimes called the maidenhair tree due to its beautiful fan shaped …
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  • … Very nice for a small space or garden. It has the typical beautiful fan shaped green leaves in summer followed by the Ginkgo's typical outstanding golden yellow fall color. This is a male clone and will not produce the distinctive strong smelling fruit in the fall. It is resistant to deer and is one of the most pollution-tolerant trees. Although …
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  • … wide) metallic-blue hosta.  Besides the color, leaves have very rippled margins.  It blooms in late spring with lavender flowers on 3 foot stalks. Hostas are shade tolerant, easy-to-grow, … natural mutations or “sports” are 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 …
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  • … hosta went to the Michael Stringer Memorial Endowment for the benefit of orphaned children in Russia. Hostas are shade tolerant, easy to grow, and long-lived. Although they produce flowers … natural mutations or “sports” 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 …
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  • … Noted for its fragrant flowers that appear in July, Summer Fragrance hosta features green foliage with narrow creamy margins. It grows 2 … mutations or “sports” are also common, and new introductions abound. Hosta cultivars range in size from several inches to several feet; it may take 3 to 8 years for hostas to reach their …
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  • … a large (25 inches tall, 40 inches wide) blue-leaved sport of H . 'Paul's Glory.'  It blooms in mid-summer with purple flowers that attract hummingbirds. Hostas are shade tolerant, easy to … natural mutations or “sports” 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 …
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  • … Bred in Michigan, Wolverine is a medium hosta featuring elongated blue green foliage with a gold … natural mutations or “sports” 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 …
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  • … Albopicta emerges in the spring with gold leaves and green margins which become all green as the season progresses. … natural mutations or “sports” are common, and new introductions abound. Hosta cultivars range in size from several inches to several feet; it may take 3 to 8 years for hostas to reach their …
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  • … The cultivar 'Blackberry Jubilee' Iris sibirica 'Blackberry Jubilee' is marbled in shades of red to violet, a color reminiscent of crushed blackberries. The flowers are large, … like foliage remains a highlight throughout the summer. Typically these irises grow together in thick clumps which keep out weeds. The name Iris was taken from the Greek goddess of the …
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  • … Emerald Tiara are gold with narrow green margins. It is a slower growing hosta than others in the Tiara series. Hostas are shade tolerant, easy to grow, and long lived. Although they … mutations or “sports” are also common, and new introductions abound. Hosta cultivars range in size from several inches to several feet; it may take 3 to 8 years for hostas to reach their …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant