Hosta 'Made in Spades'

Hosta 'Made in Spades'[S] A new sport of the late Bob Kuk's 'Golden Spades' that is just the right size to fit in any shade garden. The rich gold leaves of 'Made in Spades' are edged by a wavy, narrow green border. Big enough to hold its own in the open garden, but still petite enough to adorn a trough. Hosta 'Made in Spades' is a good grower that will form a dense clump at least 4 6" tall and 12 16" across that blooms in mid summer with lavender flowers. (M. Fransen D.

but Bill speculates that it may be a sport of either 'Honeysong' or 'Leola Fraim'

Blooms in mid summer with short scapes of cute lavender

and becomes lightly corrugated at maturity

pointed leaves are folded right in half and are edged with a more distinct

'Soul Shine' is a multi-generational cross involving classics like 'Sun Power' and 'Golden Sculpture'

green beast

especially where the yellow and green meets creating a "stitched" affect

Hosta 'Amos' has excellent leaf substance and forms a massive

Heart-shaped green leaves are edged by an exceptionally wide

the foliage darkens to gray-green by mid summer while the heavily ruffled

and we think you will

By early June the gold margin fades to creamy white