Plants in family asparagaceae
Disporopsis aspersa 'Winter Gem'
Disporopsis aspersa 'Winter Gem' is a perennial plant introduced in 2023, known for its glossy evergreen leaves and lightly purple-speckled stalks. It produces small, lemon-scented flowers in mid-April and blue fruit that persists into winter. This plant forms a 6-foot wide patch over 20 years, making it a durable choice for shade gardens.
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Delft Blue'
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Delft Blue' is a fragrant bulbous plant known for its rich blue lilac flowers. Blooming in early to midseason, it is deer resistant and offers long-lasting blooms. This plant is a popular choice for gardens due to its striking color and pleasant scent.
Hosta 'Lakeside Shore Master'
Hosta 'Lakeside Shore Master' is a striking perennial known for its thick, corrugated chartreuse leaves with a wide blue margin. This plant forms a clump about 15 inches tall and 30 inches wide, producing light lavender flowers on 22-inch scapes. It is well-suited for shaded areas and attracts butterflies and hummingbirds, making it a popular choice for cottage gardens. The plant thrives in light shade and is a versatile addition to any garden, offering both visual interest and ecological benefits. Its attractive foliage and ability to grow in dry shade make it a valuable asset to any landscape.
Dracaena fragrans 'Hawaiian Sunshine'
Dracaena fragrans 'Hawaiian Sunshine' is an indoor plant with colorful leaves featuring dark green, vivid green, and bright yellow stripes. It thrives in medium light levels and is known for its air-purifying qualities. This adaptable and easy-to-care-for plant is a popular choice for adding greenery to indoor spaces.
Hosta 'Wild Imagination'
Hosta 'Wild Imagination' is a unique plant with long, narrow, severely twisted powder blue leaves. It forms a 22-inch tall by 4.5-foot wide clump and produces light lavender flowers on arching stalks in late summer. This hosta is perfect for adding interest to shade gardens.
Hosta 'Shiro Kabitan'
Hosta 'Shiro Kabitan' is a small, easy-to-grow hosta with narrow leaves featuring a white center. It forms a compact clump up to 1 foot tall, making it ideal for ground cover or shady borders. In mid-summer, it produces lavender flowers, adding a touch of color to shaded areas.
Hosta 'Zebra Stripes'
Hosta 'Zebra Stripes' is a hybrid with striking white foliage and frosty green veins. It forms an 8-inch tall by 28-inch wide clump and produces lavender flowers on 20-inch scapes in midsummer. This hosta holds its foliage color best with good morning sun, making it a unique addition to shaded garden areas.
Agave 'Silver Fox'
Agave 'Silver Fox' is a hybrid of Manfreda and Agave, featuring light green leaves with a waxy coating that glows whitish. It forms symmetrical rosettes and is hardy to 20-25°F.
Hosta 'Tambourine'
Hosta 'Tambourine' is a hybrid plant known for its striking foliage and midsummer blooms. It features 6-inch heart-shaped leaves with a rich green center and wide creamy white edges, complemented by bright reddish-purple petioles. The plant forms a 4-foot wide clump and produces 20-inch scapes of light lavender flowers. Its upright, spreading growth habit makes it an excellent choice for groundcover in shaded areas. This hosta is attractive to butterflies and hummingbirds, adding life to any garden.
Eucomis comosa 'Toffee'
Eucomis comosa 'Toffee' is a deciduous rosette with fleshy green foliage that emerges bronze. It features 20-inch tall flower spikes with light chocolate buds that open to pure white, and seed pods that turn purple. This plant is suitable for sun-filled gardens and is known for its unique color transitions.
Hosta 'Holy Mole'
Hosta 'Holy Mole' is a striking plant known for its large, thick, rubbery leaves with a unique color pattern. The leaves feature a chartreuse center with a 2-inch border of black-green, creating a bold visual contrast. This hosta forms a wide clump, reaching up to 3.5 feet in width, and produces tall spikes of fragrant, near-white flowers in late summer. Its tetraploid nature contributes to its robust growth and resilience. 'Holy Mole' is a favorite among gardeners for its ability to attract butterflies and hummingbirds, as well as its suitability for shaded areas.
Hosta 'Blue Blush'
Hosta 'Blue Blush' is a dwarf tardiana variety known for its small size and striking blue foliage. This perennial grows to about 11 inches wide and produces lavender flowers in early summer. Ideal for rock gardens, it thrives in light shade and attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Its compact size and unique coloration make it a delightful addition to any garden.
Hosta 'Paradise Joyce'
Hosta 'Paradise Joyce' is a sport from Hosta 'Halcyon', emerging blue in spring and transitioning to a golden center that turns white-gold by the end of the growing season. It was named by Dutch nurseryman Marco Fransen.
Hosta 'Blue Sliver'
Hosta 'Blue Sliver' is a small perennial known for its narrow, wedge-shaped, powder blue leaves that form 15-inch wide clumps. In late spring, it produces 1-foot tall spikes of lavender flowers, adding a touch of color to shaded areas. This hosta thrives in light shade and is ideal for use in rock gardens, fairy gardens, or as groundcover. Its unique foliage and low-maintenance nature make it a favorite among gardeners.
Hosta 'Spartacus'
Hosta 'Spartacus' is a striking perennial known for its medium green leaves with heavily rippled yellow margins. This plant forms a clump about 17 inches tall and 3 feet wide, with leaves reaching up to 1 foot long and 8 inches wide. In late spring, it produces 3-foot tall scapes adorned with lavender flowers. It is a hybrid sport of Hosta 'Sea Gulf Stream' and is appreciated for its variegated foliage. This hosta is suitable for shaded gardens and can attract butterflies and hummingbirds.
Hosta 'Wu La La'
Hosta 'Wu La La' is a striking perennial with golden-edged leaves, forming a large clump up to 3 feet tall and 6 feet wide. This maintenance-free plant thrives in rich, moist soil and is best suited to light shade or early morning sun. It is a great source of nectar for honeybees, adding ecological value to gardens.
Agave attenuata 'Karas Stripes'
Agave attenuata 'Karas Stripes' is a spineless succulent native to southern Mexico, featuring golden rubbery leaves with a green border. It forms clumps that can reach 3 feet tall and produces yellow flowers. This plant thrives in light shade in extremely hot climates and is a striking addition to xeriscapes.
Hosta 'King Tut'
Hosta 'King Tut' is a hybrid plant with bright gold, heavily textured, wide leaves forming a 2-foot wide clump. It produces near white flowers in early summer on 3-foot tall scapes. This plant is a striking choice for adding color and texture to shaded garden areas, attracting butterflies and hummingbirds.
Hesperaloe chiangii 'Lowe Form'
Hesperaloe chiangii 'Lowe Form' is a striking plant native to San Luis Potosi, Mexico, forming large colonies up to 6 feet wide. It features 4.5-foot long rigid leaves and 8-foot tall flower stalks with coral flowers in late spring. This plant thrives in dry, well-drained soils and is highly drought-tolerant.
Hosta 'Golden Pixie'
Hosta 'Golden Pixie' is a charming dwarf hosta hybrid with wavy, golden foliage. This small plant grows to just 3 inches tall but can spread up to 18 inches wide, making it perfect for ground cover in shaded areas. In mid-June, it produces short spikes of lavender flowers, adding a splash of color to its golden leaves. Its compact size and vibrant foliage make it ideal for fairy gardens or as a filler in larger plantings.
Hosta 'Caesar Salad'
Hosta 'Caesar Salad' is a hybrid hosta with very wavy, glossy green leaves. It forms a 15-inch tall by 32-inch wide clump and produces light lavender flowers in early August, thriving even in harsh summer conditions.
Agave parryi 'Giant Grantkids'
Agave parryi 'Giant Grantkids' is a cold-hardy plant introduced by Plant Delights/JLBG in 2024. Originating from the Gila National Forest in New Mexico, it can withstand temperatures down to Zone 5b. This agave averages 3 to 3.5 feet in width and is well-suited for xeriscaping.
Hosta capitata
Hosta capitata is a small species hosta with wavy-edged, medium green leaves. It produces lavender flowers in summer, clustered at the top of 18-inch scapes. This plant is vigorous and easy to grow, making it suitable for shaded borders and dry, rocky areas.
Hosta 'Fortunei Stenanthe'
Hosta 'Fortunei Stenanthe' is a striking plant with large fortunei-like leaves featuring a butterscotch center. It produces light lavender flowers on 30-inch scapes, adding a touch of elegance to gardens. This hosta is well-suited for attracting butterflies and hummingbirds, making it a delightful choice for shade gardens.
Hosta 'School Mouse'
Hosta 'School Mouse' is a dwarf plant in the 'mouse ears' series, known for its thick leaves with a bright yellow edge and amazing edge ruffling. This plant grows 8 inches tall and 14 inches wide, making it suitable for small spaces and container gardening. Hosta 'School Mouse' is part of the Hosta genus, which is prized for its shade tolerance and attractive foliage. It is a low-maintenance plant that requires minimal care once established, making it an excellent choice for shade gardens and borders. This plant adds color and texture to garden beds, providing a unique visual element that attracts butterflies and hummingbirds.
Hosta 'Unsung Hero'
Hosta 'Unsung Hero' is a striking perennial introduced by Hans Hansen, featuring dark green foliage with a bright butterscotch edge. This plant grows to about 1 foot tall and 2 feet wide, with twisted leaf tips that add texture to shaded garden areas. In midsummer, it produces tall spikes of dark purple flowers, attracting butterflies and hummingbirds. Its vibrant border is most pronounced in early spring, making it a dynamic choice for shade gardens.
Hosta 'Voices In The Wind'
Hosta 'Voices In The Wind' is a hybrid plant known for its cascading blue-green pointed foliage with a golden, heavily rippled border. This plant forms an 18-inch tall by 4-foot wide clump and produces 2-foot tall stalks of light lavender flowers in mid-July. Hosta 'Voices In The Wind' is a great option for those looking to add a touch of color and texture to their garden. Its unique appearance and adaptability make it a popular choice for gardeners. This plant is a great option for those looking to add a touch of color and texture to their collection.
Hosta 'Sun Mouse'
Hosta 'Sun Mouse' is a miniature hosta forming a 6-inch tall by 18-inch wide clump of thick, slightly wavy, golden foliage. It is topped with medium lavender flowers in early June, making it perfect for miniature gardens.
Hosta 'Christmas Pageant'
Hosta 'Christmas Pageant' is a sport of H. 'Christmas Tree', forming a 2-foot wide clump of round, corrugated dark green leaves. The leaf edges emerge creamy yellow and turn white by summer, with light lavender flowers appearing in late spring.
Hosta 'Pot Of Gold'
Hosta 'Pot Of Gold' is a striking plant with narrow, glossy golden leaves, forming a clump about 15 inches wide. In mid-July, it produces 18-inch tall flower scapes with purple buds that open to pinkish-lavender flowers. This hosta is ideal for shade gardens and can attract butterflies and hummingbirds. Its vibrant foliage adds a splash of color to garden designs, and it is well-suited for rain gardens and wet shade conditions.