Zones 3-8–These hardy perennials are ideal for ground covers, low borders, edgings, and around the base of trees. They prefer full to par- tial shade and good organic matter content for water retention. In the north the foliage freezes to the ground, but appears early in spring to last all season. Plant the crown 2 to 2½ inches below ground level. All hostas are shipped bar- eroot unless noted. ◗ ●
EL NINO El Nino
shaped leaves of chalky blue are nicely ribbed with thick substance, each defi ned with a pure white edge. Spikes of blue-laven- der fl owers appear above the 18 inch high by 36 inch wide mound of foliage in midsum-
17525–Outstanding blue color. Spear-
mer. Has good pest resistance. Each $9.95; 3 for $27.95; 6 for $49.95
BRIM CUP Brim Cup
12413–This small hosta gleams like a beacon. Round to heart-shaped, cupped leaves of mid-green are edged with very wide, irregular, creamy-chartreuse to white margins. The foliage becomes stiff and seer-suckered when mature. Plants form nice clumps 12 inches wide. Pale lavender fl owers appear in midsummer. Tolerates up to ¾ day sun.
Each $6.95; 3 for $18.95; 6 for $35.95
SELECT HOSTAS
WINTER SNOW Winter Snow
12482–Huge, corrugated leaves. The enor- mous, deeply veined leaves of deep greenish- yellow with variable white margins grow up to 20 inches long and 15 inches wide. White fl ow- ers striped with lavender appear in July and Au- gust. Plants grow 30 inches high and 48 inches
wide. Great for contrasting with Empress Wu. Each $7.95; 3 for $21.95; 6 for $39.95
LAND OF THE GIANTS HOSTA OFFER 12492 (X)–One each of Winter Snow and Empress Wu, a $19.90 value for $15.95
2001 APHRODITE Aphrodite
12459–A double-fl owered selection of the ‘August Lily’. The true highlight of this hos- ta is the elegance and superb fragrance of the large, double, white fl owers that bloom from August to September. Leaves are shiny light green, 11 inches long, with a smooth texture. Grows 24 inches tall with at least a 36 inch spread.
Each $10.95; 3 for $29.95; 6 for $54.95 JUNE June
tall and up to 30 inches wide. 3 inch pots. Each $8.95; 3 for $24.95; 6 for $45.95
12447–One of the most colorful hos- tas. Pointed leaves 6 inches long have gold centers and chalky blue-green mar- gins streaked with green tones. The cen- ters bleach to creamy-white in bright light. Heavily substanced foliage results in good slug resistance. Bears spikes of lavender fl owers in midsummer. Grows 12 inches
Hosta of the Year
EMPRESS WU Empress Wu
or background for other shade plants. 3 inch pots. Each $11.95; 3 for $32.95; 6 for $59.95
$ Jung’s Hosta Dollar Sale $
17527–(P.P.20774)–Possibly the largest hosta ever! Massive 18 inch dark green leaves are thick, deeply veined and slug-resistant, forming a huge, upright clump 3 to 4 feet tall and up to 6 feet wide. In early to midsummer, spikes bearing violet fl ow- ers appear just above the foliage. If you have the space, this is most defi nitely an attention-grabber and conversation piece. Use it as a shrub for shade
MINUTEMAN
BLUE GIANT Minuteman
specimens are 20 inches tall and up to 4 feet across. Bareroot plants. ◗ ● Each $7.95; Get 1 more for just $1.00. Buy 2 plants for $8.95
Blue Giant
12474–(H. sieboldiana ‘Elegans’)–A favorite for rich color and mag- nifi cent size. Huge, rounded, blue-green leaves are heavily textured and deeply puckered. Near-white fl owers appear just above the foliage in mid- summer. Grows 24 to 30 inches tall and 4 to 5 feet wide in part to full
shade. Bareroot plants. ◗ ● Each $4.95; Buy 1 more for just $1.00. Buy 2 plants for $5.95
DANCING QUEEN Dancing Queen
17519–Zones 3-9–Gleaming yellow color stands out like a full moon in a dark sky. Unlike other yellow hostas which emerge yellow but turn chartreuse, Dancing Queen emerges bright yellow and transitions to a glowing soft yellow shade that holds all sea- son. Pale lavender fl owers on 28 inch stems and lovely piecrust ruffl ing on the leaf edges complete the look of this ‘must-have’ hosta. Plants grow up to 18 inches tall and 30 inches wide. 3 inch pots.
Each $10.95; 3 for $29.95; 6 for $54.95 Slug Circles®
sticky-back copper tape to the outside and place around your plants. The copper strip naturally emits a small electrical charge when slugs or snails attempt to cross it. Contains 13 feet of copper foil and barrier tape. Each $10.95
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50196–Non-toxic barrier re- pels slugs and snails. Simply cut the rot-resistant, fl exible polypropylene tape, adhere the
FIRE ISLAND Fire Island
17531–Brilliant spring color. Bright yellow foliage emerges on red petioles with the red color extending into the base of the leaves. In summer, the color darkens to chartreuse. A vigorous variety, quickly growing to 12 inches high and 18 inches wide. Bears lavender fl owers in July and August. Performs best in part to full shade. 3 inch pots.
Each $9.95; 3 for $27.95; 6 for $49.95
TOP CHOICE HOSTA OFFER 12511 (X)–One each of Brim Cup,
El Nino, June and Fire Island (4), a $35.80 value for $29.95
NOVELTY HOSTA OFFER 12515 (X)–One each of Dancing
Queen and Aphrodite, a $21.90 value for $17.95
SLUG SHIELDS–See page 45. Phone: 1-800-247-5864 Wide Brim
12488–Mature plants are magnifi cent specimens. Large blue-green leaves have wide, irregular cream margins that turn golden with age. A fast grower, becoming 18 inches tall and 40 inches wide. Scapes carrying pale lavender fl owers appear in July. Will tolerate up to ¾ day of sun. Bareroot plants. ◗ ●
Each $4.95; Get 1 more for just $1.00. Buy 2 plants for $5.95 Frances Williams
12476–One of the most popular hostas. Thick, puckered foliage is deep blue-green bordered with an irregular golden margin that intensifi es as the season progresses. Large mounding plants grow 24 inches high and over 40 inches wide. Near-white fl owers appear in midsummer. Prefers
shade to a half day of sun. Bareroot plants. ◗ ● Each $4.95; Buy 1 more for just $1.00. Buy 2 plants for $5.95
Krossa Regal
12449–A timeless classic with unique, vase-shaped form. Originally from Japan, this hosta has huge leaves of frosty gray-green with slightly wavy edges and heavy substance. Lavender fl owers appear on scapes nearly 6 feet high in midsummer. The impressive shrub-like plants can mature to sizes up to 3 feet tall and 6 feet wide. Has good slug resistance. Bareroot plants. ◗ ●
Each $7.95; Get 1 more for just $1.00. Buy 2 plants for $8.95 “AMAZING DEAL” HOSTA OFFER
12512 (X)–2 plants each of all 5 varieties (10 total) for $29.95 Fax: 1-800-692-5864 REGAL
SLUGGO PLUS–Slug protection plus fertil- izer. See page 45.
J. W. JUNG SEED CO. – 95 – FRANCES WILLIAMS
12451–Striking color contrast. Cupped leaves of deep blue-green have wide white margins that stay clean and bright even in up to ¾ day of sun. The very heavy substance of the foliage makes it wonderfully slug resistant. Pale lavender striped fl owers appear in midsummer. Mature
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