Hosta Fire Island

Rainforest Sunrise Hosta is an award-winning sport of ‘Maui Buttercups'. Petite, lavender-tinted blooms appear on 24-inch stems that rise up above cupped foliage in mid-summer, just another added little treat for your summer landscape.

One of the best hostas available. It's a vigorous (but slower) grower with ribbed, spear-shaped foliage that sits underneath white-to-lavender bell-shaped flowers from July to August.

* Variegated Blue Green Leaves Have White Edges * Lavender Flowers * Compact 8" High Plant Keep Your Hosta Collection Healthy High-filtered or dappled sunlight is necessary for clean, healthy growth.

The lavender flowers bloom from July to August, however, hostas are not known only for their flowers. The Hosta ‘Wide Brim' has a deep blue-green center with very wide, irregular margins of cream with gold tints at maturity, making it very striking.

That's a big deal! This is a giant plant with colorful foliage that will need space to grow, so don't be stingy with the room. Not only does it have huge, rounded leaves with an amazing texture and heavy puckering, but it sports lavender flowers on 50"...

This low care perennial is ideal for shady positions. High-filtered or dappled sunlight is necessary for clean, healthy growth. Bright Chartreuse in a Small Package These small hostas have a very striking appearance! Hosta Fire Island, Hosta 'Fire Island',...

Pure Bred Ossabaw Island pigs, 9 gilts and 9 barrows. We have 3 new litters of baby pigs born January 15 and 19 that will be ready to sell in late March reserve now. These are gentle animals, they are with humans daily.

Frances Williams Hosta looks great when mixed with other shade loving plants. Keep them happy with a well-drained soil that gets plenty of water during the growing season. Otherwise the big leaves act like an umbrella and keep the water from going where...

A few hours of morning sunlight will bring out the best color in Fragrant Bouquet Hosta, but it will thrive in a totally shaded spot. Scented Summer Flowers for the Shade Hosta Fragrant Bouquet packs a double-whammy! Besides the strikingly colored leaves...

This hosta grows best in moist, well-drained, highly organic soils with a pH between 5.5 and 7.5. Sandy loam is better than clay because it provides more aeration for the roots. Gold and Green Hearts The Hosta Dance with Me, Hosta 'Dance with Me', will...

It is best to keep areas around hostas clear of excess leaf debris to reduce the presence of slugs and snails. The leaves need some morning sun to bring out the best coloration. Frosted Blue Vase The Hosta Regal Supreme, Hosta 'Regal Supreme', displays...

In late summer, each clump is topped with spikes of hummingbird-friendly lavender flowers. The Hosta Liberty, Hosta 'Liberty' (PP12,531), is a sport of the well known variety Sagae and is considered by many to be the finest Hosta ever introduced! Getting...

Measuring 15 or more inches across, the dark green leaves are massive! Because of its size and fast growth rate, Empress Wu demands a soil that is consistently moist but not soggy.

Small dots in the Ocean but full of wonders! The Mascareignes consist of three islands ; Reunion, which is a French department 1km from Paris, Mauritius, which was British until its independency in 1968, and Rodrigue which belongs to Mauritius.

The reward will be a swim in cool, pure fresh water under a huge waterfall. Saint-Gilles is one of the most famous touristic resorts on Reunion island and has many of the features most tourists look for: large white coral beaches, shallow lagoon with...

As if the striking leaves weren't enough, they sport long wands of white flowers from July to August. A great Hosta to start with is Hosta Elegans (Hosta Sieboldiana Elegans). The leaves are a beautiful shade of blue-green and have such a unique texture...

Too much sun will burn the leaves. 'Regal Splendor' received the 2003 American Hosta Growers Group Hosta of the Year. This very elegant looking host provides tall stems of lavender flowers that appear in August.

It is usually found in fallows and forests, growing on sandy or rocky soils, in full sun to partly shaded exposure.The leaves are composed of eight to seventeen pairs of leaflets,the flowers come in dense clusters with a corolla pink to crimson.They are...

Interested clients should contact us to place their orders from i day old chicks to egg laying chickens We have several varieties of chickens including crossbreeds and of all age and sizes of the chiken family.

Vines are an important part of tropical flora hence we do have quite a few of those on the island, some are endemics, some are indigenous and many are exotic, we will today enjoy a small sample, to be followed by other articles as the subject is pretty...

We will anyhow be back as there still are around many interesting vines waiting for us to admire them! A previous article introduced you to a few vines growing on my tiny secluded island and as stated then just meant brushing this vast subject so here...

The light green leaves of ‘Wheee!' have cream-colored margins, and they extend from the tip all the way down the petiole to the crown. Cream Edged All the Way The Hosta Wheee!, Hosta 'Wheee!', has amazing rippled and ruffled foliage that shows off its...

Don't mistake its small size for vulnerability though as this little gem has a hardy, easy-care nature. Dainty bells of lavender decorate the stems that rise up to one foot above the foliage in July, a visual treat as well as a welcome boon for butterflies...

Forbidden Fruit will catch your eye from across the garden – more so if you plant it in big drifts under your shade trees. Once you start growing hostas it's kind of hard to stop.

High-filtered or dappled sunlight is necessary for clean, healthy growth. The light lavender flowers appear on 28 inch scapes in midsummer. Then 'First Frost' evolves to a pure white in summer.

It has excellent slug resistance! This blue-grey plant is a standout in any garden area. Enjoy Bright Color in the Shade The Hosta Blue Angel, Hosta 'Blue Angel', has huge, heart-shaped blue-grey leaves and tall stems producing lavender colored flowers!...

It grows well in moist, well-drained, highly organic soils with a pH between 5.5 and 7.5. Sandy loam is better than clay because it provides more aeration for the roots. By late spring, a distinctive green misting covers the white centers, and in midsummer,...