'Hearts On Fire' (23"x46") is a stunning hosta variety created from H. 'Swoosh' and H. 'Elatior'. Its heart-shaped leaves boast white centres, vivid spring-green borders, and dark green edges that lead to the midrib. This fiery cross will catch attention and add excitement to any garden. A relatively rare selection
Main picture courtesy of Bev Stegeman (Hybridizer)
From hybridizer, Ronny Van Keer comes 'Holar Black Swan,' a glossy and sleek hosta with striking black-red petioles. Enjoy the smooth, green leaves, prominent veins, and strong growth and fall blooms. This is a must-have for any hosta lover's garden.
Photos courtesy Ronny Van Keer (Hybridizer)
Introducing 'Holar Garnet Crow' - a must-have for any garden! This dazzling plant boasts glossy chartreuse-green leaves with striking waves along the edges. With a bit of sunlight, the foliage brightens up and showcases deep garnet-red petioles, giving it a unique sense of motion. A cross between H. 'Tequila Sunrise' and H. 'Maya Kingsnake', this Hosta not only adds vibrant colour to shady areas but also draws attention with its flair. A perfect addition for any plant lover!
Photos courtesy Ronny Van Keer (Hybridizer)
Introducing 'Holar Red Spear,' the striking hybrid between Alttara Scheer's H. 'Maya Kingsnake' and Ran Lydell's H. 'Red Imp.' With glossy, deep green leaves, this late bloomer boasts a bold red spear piercing through each leaf. 'Holar Red Spear' has sturdy foliage and vibrant red petioles.
Photo courtesy of Ronny Van Keer
Meet 'Inca Gold,' a stunning 8"H hosta created by hosta expert Ian Chrystal. Its vibrant yellow-green leaves, with prominent veins and lance-shaped leaves, add a touch of elegance to any space. Blooms in August. A rare find in North America. Collector's hosta!!
4.7" pot available Spring 2026
Introducing 'Island Breeze' (12"x18") PP27,151, the newest addition to the tropical family of hostas, including 'Fire Island' and 'Paradise Island.' With wider margins, thicker leaves, and strong growth, this sport of 'Paradise Island' boasts impressive variegation and showy red speckled petioles. In spring, its bright yellow centres contrast against dark green margins, while in summer, they shift to chartreuse or lighter yellow depending on sun exposure. Dark lavender flowers adorn reddish green scapes.
'Island Breeze' was chosen by the American Hosta Growers Association as the Hosta Of The Year (HOTY) in 2022.
Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.
Discover a true beauty in your garden with 'June' (16"x37"). This American Hosta Grower's Hosta of the Year for 2001 boasts a chartreuse centre that turns to gold with a blue edge and stunning lavender flowers in August. Its heavy substance and brilliant gold center make it perfect for 25-90% shaded areas. Winner of multiple awards, including the Alex J. Summers Distinguished Merit Award, Benedict Garden Performance Award, and the Merv Eisel Award. A top choice for any garden or landscape. A true hosta classic!!
'Kinky Boots' is a vibrant and lively variation of H. 'Peek-a-boo Purple.' Its vigorous growth allows it to quickly form clumps, making it eye-catching and attention-grabbing after just a few years. The unique "legs" on this medium plant offer a striking contrast to the narrow, wavy-edged foliage, creating a stunning presentation. Take a peek at 'Kinky Boots' for a bold addition to your collection.
Don Dean Collection
'Komodo Dragon' is a stunning giant hosta boasting a cascading mound of large, dark green leaves. With loosely rippled margins on long petioles, this plant adds a unique texture to any garden. In midsummer, light lavender, tubular flowers bloom just above the foliage, adding a touch of colour.
'Lakeside Blue Jeans'- a remarkable hosta with intense blue-green foliage and a sturdy, upright growth habit. Brought to you by Mary Chastain, this variety boasts pointy, cupped, and corrugated leaves that are sure to make a statement. Don't miss the abundance of white flowers that bloom in June: a rare find and one of Mary's best introductions.
With its large, glossy, and heavily veined dark green leaves that can reach 15" long, 'Lakeside Maverick' is a must-have for any garden that has the room for it!! This impressive hosta forms a broad, spreading clump of 83" and grows up to 35" tall. It produces white, fertile flowers in mid-summer—a top choice for hosta enthusiasts blessed with abundant garden space.
Experience the soothing harmony of 'Lakeside Rhapsody.' This stunning hosta boasts a large mound of medium-green foliage, highlighted by a creamy-white margin. The ovate-shaped leaves are slightly corrugated and wavy, providing a unique texture. In July, delicate pale lavender flowers add a touch of elegance to this already beautiful plant.
'Lakeside Surf Rider' boasts large, glossy foliage formed by a unique cross of H. 'Lakeside Ripples' and H. 'Sagae'. With shiny, rippled, and faintly corrugated leaves, this hosta makes a striking addition to any garden. Produces 5-foot scapes with beautiful near-white flowers in late June. Registered in 1997 by Mary Chastain of Lakeside Acres Nursery. It's rare in Canada but in select collections in the USA (but rarely found available for sale).
Available pots are divisions from our Originator Stock plant.
Discover the elusive 'Lakeside Un-Huh' O/S (28"x72") hosta, known for its striking blue-green foliage and perfectly rounded leaves that develop beautiful puckers with maturity. A must-have for any garden, this hard-to-find hosta creates a stunning, mounded display. Also known as 'Lakeside Uh-Huh.'
The plant available is a division of our Originator Stock plant.
Photo courtesy of Mary Chastain (Hybridizer)
'Laura Lanier' is a medium-sized mound of stunning foliage with a shimmering gold center and delicate pale green margins. As the season progresses, the leaves become glossy and eye-catching. In July, the plant bursts with pale lavender flowers, adding a touch of grace and colour to any garden.
'Lemon Smoothie' is a unique and rare cultivar originating from the expert work of Monty and Julie Carlson of Minnesota. Its hybrid parentage, possibly including H. longipes var. latifolia 'Urajiro Hachijo', creates a one-of-a-kind plant with a distinct appearance and growth pattern. As we have never divided or sold this variety before, it is a unique addition to any collection. Not available in Canada or the USA.
The plant offered is a division taken in Fall 2024 from our Originator Stock plant. Only one plant is available in 2025.
'Liberty,' the award-winning American Hosta Growers Association Hosta of the Year for 2012. This plant is a true showstopper with its unique blue-green centre and creamy-white margins that expand with maturity. Its heavy substance and beautiful lavender flowers add to its luxurious appeal.
'Lime Zest' (10"x22") is a delightful addition to any collection, with fast growth and vibrant dark green colour. This hosta variety is a hardy bloomer, even in less-than-ideal weather, making it a reliable addition to your garden. Its small size adds a touch of greenery to any space.
"Love Song" features long leaf tips and ruffled, wavy green leaves with white backs. Its unique design is topped off with delicate pale lavender flowers.
Experience the intense beauty of 'Majordomo' from Emile & Jane Deckert of Maryland. The 17" x 52" foliage starts as a vibrant metallic blue, transforming to a rich, shiny dark green. With good substance, slight ripples, and purple-dotted petioles, this plant is a stunning addition to any garden. Delicate near-white flowers emerge in early August on 19" scapes.
Seasonal leaf change: blue > blue-green > green
Photo courtesy E. & J. Deckert (Hybridizers)
'Margie's Angel' is a stunning addition to any garden with attractive yellow, heart-shaped leaves. The prominently veined leaves have broad, dark green margins, adding depth and texture to your green space. Enjoy the near-white flowers that bloom in early summer when planted in partial sun to full shade.
Experience the remarkable performance of 'Memphis Blue O/S,' an original cross of H. 'Sagae' and H. 'Tokudama Aureonebulosa' by Olga Petryszyn. This fast-growing hosta boasts a stunning blue hue that lasts even during hot weather. The underside offers a very pale blue glaucous coating. With its robust texture and resistance to slugs, this hosta is a must-have for any garden and spreads to a minimum of 3 feet.
The divisions offered are from our Originator Stock plant purchased jointly by Hosta Choice Gardens and another grower for $625 USD at the 2013 AHS Convention in Milwaukee. At the time, it was the only division Olga had taken from her Originator plant. Plants currently being offered by other nurseries are tissue culture stock that have been produced after our 2013 purchase.
Seasonal leaf change: blue > blue green
Photo courtesy of Olga Petryszyn (Hybridizer)
'Mingo' is a large hosta with ovate, slightly wavy, and moderately corrugated foliage. This seedling, registered in 2007 by Van Wade, features very pale lavender flowers that bloom in abundance from June to July. Mingo is a great addition to any garden, with a height of 22 inches and a width of 64 inches.
-From expert grower Monty Carlson comes 'Minnesota Wild,' boasting large, heart-shaped, green leaves with a stunning creamy-white border and ruffled edges. Resistant to burning and maintaining its beauty until the end of the season, it's a must-have for any elegant garden.
Photos courtesy of Monty Carlson (Hybridizer) and Naylor Creek Nursery
One (1) "Originator Stock" division (2 eye) available in Spring 2025
Experience the exquisite beauty of 'Montreal Blue Ice Storm.' This Van Wade seedling boasts an impressive semi-upright mound of thick, blue-green foliage, with generously sized leaves of 16 inches long and 13 3/4 inches wide. Delight in its broad ovate shape and moderate corrugation, made even more luxurious by the exclusive 'Montreal Blue Ice Storm' name.
Nancy is a versatile choice for any shade or woodland garden. Its vibrant, yellow-gold foliage gradually transitions to soft green-yellow with beautiful wavy edges. Adding to its charm, lovely lavender spikes bloom in late summer. With its small to medium size, Nancy will bring a pop of colour to any garden.
Seasonal leaf change: golden yellow > greenish-yellow
'Neptune' (24"x47") - the perfect blend of H. 'Maekawa' and H. 'Halcyon,' resulting in large, ovate-shaped blue-green leaves. With its impressive 39" scapes and gorgeous pale lavender flowers, this hybrid will make a statement in any garden. Enjoy its blooms from early August into early September.
Neptune has been recognized by the American Hosta Growers Association as the 2023 " Hosta Of The Year" (HOTY), a testament to its exceptional quality and beauty.
Seasonal leaf change: blue > blue-green
'Night Shift' is a unique sport of 'Daybreak' discovered by Dennis Savory. Its large, rounded leaves are smooth, waxy, and veined, with a gold center and deep green margin. This slow-growing Hosta forms a mound 22" high by 50" across. Late summer brings horizontal scapes of lavender flowers.
Photo courtesy Mark Zilis (Hybridizer)
'Nordatlantik' is a beautiful hosta variety with round, blue leaves. This 'Tardiana' type is perfect for shady areas and grows to a height of 15 inches. Its lavender flowers and average growth make it a must-have for any garden—scarce selection and offered for the first time since we acquired the hosta.
Seasonal leaf change: blue > blue-green
Experience the beauty and fragrance of 'Old Faithful! This vibrant green hosta boasts semi-glossy leaves and stunning red petioles. Fast-growing and upright, it's the perfect addition to any garden, adding texture and vibrant colour.
'Olympic Gold Medal' - a stunning, medium-sized hosta with thick, yellow leaves originating from H. 'Olympic Sunrise.' This tissue culture sport boasts not only a unique colour but also long-lasting lavender flowers that hold well into the fall. Perfect for adding a touch of gold to your garden.
Seasonal leaf change: green > greenish yellow > yellow
Photo courtesy Carol Brashear
Introducing Osiris Bleu Nuit (41"x71") - a stunning hybrid developed by Quebecer Serge Fafard. With its large, embossed foliage, this hosta brings a touch of elegance to any shade garden. Its fast growth rate and dark blueish-green colour make it a standout choice for background planting. Take advantage of this must-have addition to your garden.
Seasonal leaf change: blue > blue-green
'Osiris Mirage' is a small-sized hosta with light green foliage and a hint of creamy white variegation on the edges. Originating from Canada, this unique cultivar from Les Jardins Osiris is the perfect addition to any garden. Extremely rare, it is a one-of-a-kind treasure for hosta enthusiasts.
Discover 'Pandora' O/S (12"x23"), a beautiful and unique cultivar with a slightly rippled margin, shiny and twisted leaves, and a pale green colour. Its flowers are striped in a delicate pale lavender hue. Named after the planet in the futuristic movie "Avatar," this hosta will bring an otherworldly charm to any garden. This introduction by Randy Goodwin is unavailable in Canada or the USA, making it as rare as possible. We have the only Originator Stock at the current time, so take advantage of this exclusive opportunity.
Photos courtesy of Randy Goodwin (Hybridizer)
As the 2007 "Hosta of the Year," selected by the American Hosta Growers Association, 'Paradigm' boasts stunning gold leaves with a striking blue-green edge. Its heavily corrugated and wavy texture adds extra visual interest. Bring this award-winning hosta to your garden for a touch of elegance.
Seasonal leaf change: chartreuse > golden yellow centre / blue-green margin
'Paradise Sandstorm' is a stunning addition to any garden with its heart-shaped blue-green leaves that transform to a unique yellowish-white in some sunlight. A sport of 'Paradise Joyce,' this plant is a true standout. Add a touch of paradise to your outdoor space with this 16" tall beauty.
Photo courtesy Kees Henzen
'Plum Pudding' (16"x24") is a medium-sized hosta with dark green rounded leaves and rich purple scapes and flowers. With very good substance and ease of seed setting, this seedling from Bob Solberg's purple hybridizing line is great for hybridizing and container display.
'Pole Cat' is a rare and unique hosta, featuring dark green foliage with a striking white centre speckled with green dots. A thin chartreuse strip separates the centre and margin, adding an interesting contrast. This plant produces lovely lavender flowers in July, making it a beautiful addition to any garden. Take advantage of the chance to buy this hard-to-find gem!
'Punky' (13"x26") is the perfect addition to any garden. The H. 'Blue Wedgewood' sport is a small hosta with leaves with a heavy substance, a gold centre, and a blue margin. As the season progresses, the centre becomes a bright yellow, creating a beautiful contrast. Take advantage of the pale lavender flowers that bloom in the summer.
Seasonal leaf change: green > bright yellow centre / blue > blue-green margin
Discover the uniquely bred 'Purple Bow Tie' O/S from Ohio hosta expert Dave Bowe. This hosta boasts a compact size (9"x17") and medium green, ovate leaves with a subtle wave and dull finish. Registered in 2021 as a seedling of (H. 'One Man's Treasure' X H. 'Cinnamon Sticks') x H. 'Cookie Crumbs.' With deep purple, bell-shaped flowers blooming into September, this cultivar will surely add a pop of colour to any garden.
Purchased at the 2018 American Hosta Association Convention auction in Peoria, Illinois, for $140 USD.
Plants offered are divisions from the Originator Stock plant from the auction. Very rare selection and does not appear to be available in Canada or the USA.
Photo courtesy Dave Bowe (Hybridizer)
'Quill' is a unique plant with long, shiny green leaves that are heavily ruffled and have white backs. Despite their twisting and turning appearance, these leaves are surprisingly soft to the touch. Adding to its charm are deep purple flowers (spidery - yingeri parentage) atop the clump, creating a beautiful display.
Photo courtesy of Naylor Creek Nursery
'Regal Tot' (8"x20") is a unique hybrid between H. ‘Gold Regal’ and H. ‘Shining Tot.' Enjoy a neat and compact mound of roundish gold foliage that starts off chartreuse in colour, but becomes a vibrant gold as the season progresses. Adorned with pale purple flowers in mid-summer, this hosta is a showstopper in our garden.
Seasonal leaf change: chartreuse > gold > chartreuse
'Rhino' O/S (18"x30") is a medium-sized hosta with glossy dark green leaves and a unique yellow margin that transitions to a creamy white margin as the season progresses. With tremendous substance, this hosta can thrive in both sun and shade, producing beautiful lavender flowers. A sport of hosta 'Splashed Leather,' it reaches a height of at least 18". The pots available are divisions of our Originator Stock plant—a rare selection.
Seasonal leaf change: green centre / yellow > creamy-white margin
'Sahara Nights' (15"H) boasts stunning and unique bluish-green leaves with ruffled edges and a matt finish. With its upright clump and strong, robust structure, this plant offers beauty and durability. In midsummer, this variety is adorned with lovely lavender flowers. A must-have for any garden!
Seasonal leaf change: blue > bluish-green
Photo courtesy Graham Raw
'Saketini (9"x20") is a compact and uniquely coloured hosta, perfect for the front of a shaded garden. Its pale yellowish-green leaves have a slight shine and a wavy texture, giving it a distinct appearance. In late summer, you can enjoy its pale purple closed flower buds on 16" scapes—a great addition to any garden. 'Saketini' prefers some morning sun to develop its unique colouring.
Seasonal leaf change: pale-green > yellowish-green
Part of the "Tini" series by Mark Zilis
'Sea Dream' (20"x55"), part of the renowned Sea Series by Mildred Seaver. This hybrid of H. 'Neat Splash' × an unnamed seedling, forms a large mound with wavy, corrugated leaves that turn green throughout the season. With medium lavender flowers blooming from mid-July to August, Sea Dream is a must-have for any garden.
Seasonal leaf change: green > gold centre / white margin
'Silver Moon,' a stunning 2009 Hans Hansen introduction. Its thick, powder-blue leaves are backed in powdery white, forming a sizable 19" tall x 50" wide clump. In midsummer, 18" spikes of light lavender flowers attract hummingbirds.
Seasonal leaf change: blue > blue-green
'Singing In The Rain' PP19,565, an exclusive plant by Walters Gardens, Inc. that is the reverse sport of 'Dancing in the Rain' PP15977. With ovate leaves, pointed tips, and deep veins, this plant offers good substance and some corrugation when mature. The chartreuse margin brightens to gold, while pale lavender flowers bloom in midsummer.
Seasonal leaf change: blue-green centre / chartreuse > gold margin
Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.
