2022 Dayton Nursery Catalog

Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens

Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens

Dancing with Dragons p i This beautiful blue hosta positively dances when you look at it. Heart-shaped leaves have margins that are heavily rippled and give the hosta an over all wavy appearance. As an added bonus, holds its beautiful blue color throughout the season. Near white flowers top the habit in late summer. Height: 18”, Spread: 43” 031139 C1 $12.99 Designer Genes p i Incredibly striking in the spring as the brilliant yel low leaves emerge from contrasting deep wine red shoots. It quickly grows to form a medium sized mound of bright yellow leaves with showy bright red petioles. Height: 18”, Spread: 12” Empress Wu p i Huge dark green, deeply veined leaves of good substance can measure more than 1½ feet wide and long. Strongly upright habit, forming a very tall and wide clump. Pale reddish-violet flowers in early to midsummer. Height: 3-4’, Spread: 4-5’ 029434 PW2 $25.00 Fire Island p i Leaves emerge brilliant yellow on red petioles. Red coloring extends from the base of the petiole up into the leaves. As the season progresses, the foliage darkens to chartreuse, but the red petioles remain all season long. Lavender flowers. Height: 10-14”, Spread: 15-30”, Scapes: 18-20” 015204 C1 $15.99 First Blush p i Small-medium, first red leaf Hosta; green leaves emerge with a thin red margin on red petioles. In spring the veins will start to 'blush' red from the tip of the leaf down toward the base. Height: 12”, Spread: 24” 031939 C1 $29.99 Avail. 7-1 Forbidden Fruit p i [ Blue-green edges with a golden-orange center, thick leaves help deter slugs and hold the foliage color all summer, perfect for borders and containers, very vigorous with lavender flowers in mid-summer. Height: 20”, Spread: 36” Funny Mouse p i Small, round blue-green leaves with a white margin in spring that turns creamy white to green later, 'Blue Mouse Ears' sport. Height: 2-6” 028348 C1 $14.99 Glad Tidings p i Glad Tidings brings just that with heart-shaped, chartreuse leaves that age to a marvelous golden yellow hue. Place this upright Hosta in borders, containers or as ground cover for an eye catching display. Height: 16-18”, Spread: 24”, Scapes: 24” 031976 C1 $19.99 Grand Tiara p i Broadly ovate, chartreuse leaves with darker green centers. Bell-shaped, purple striped flowers. Height: 14”, Spread: 24”, Scapes: 30” 025879 C1 $14.99 Guacamole j p i Large, shiny apple-green leaves with gold center. Color intensifies with more light. Large lavender flowers. Good sun tolerance. Height: 20-24” Happy Dayz p i This brightly colored Hosta livens up the shade garden with its sharply contrasting variegation and light lavender flowers in midsummer. Height: 18”, Spread: 28”, Scapes: 32” 028486 C1 $15.99 026988 C1 $16.99 031541 C3 $29.99 028428 C1 $10.99 031505 C2 $19.99 012696 C1 $8.99 024210 C2 $19.99

‘Dancing with Dragons’

‘Designer Genes’

‘Empress Wu’

‘Fire Island’

Photo courtesy of Growing Colors

Photo courtesy of Growing Colors

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‘First Blush’

‘Forbidden Fruit’

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‘Glad Tidings’

‘Funny Mouse’

Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens

‘Guacamole’

‘Grand Tiara’

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