HOSTA ‘First Frost’ 16” x 36” Medium $14.95 Encore. Intense blue-green leaves emerge with a bright gold margin which lightens to pure white later in the season. Vigorous and slug resistant. Leaves hold up well until the first frost. Distinctive. The centre green in the leaf looks like the sea on a stormy day. Back by popular demand. Hosta of The Year, 2010 Lavender flowers. Photo courtesy Walters Gardens, Inc. HOSTA ‘First Mate’ 10” x 24” Small $15.95 Long, narrow, lance-shaped leaves have deep green, heavily rippled margins and a gold centre that lightens to cream by midsummer. Excellent vigour, variegation and very heavy substance. Fast grower. Star-like lavender flowers. Photo: Source HOSTA ‘Fortunei Aureomarginata’ $17.95 24” x 40” Large Deep green leaves with a hint of blue and deep golden yellow margins hold their colour all season. This hosta is almost indestructible. Lavender flowers on very tall scapes. Photo: Source HOSTA ‘Fragrant Blue’ 18” x 48” Medium $17.95 Chalky blue, heart-shaped leaves with a beautifully smooth texture. Slug resistant. White flowers. The scent that its name suggests is mythical, but it's still a nice hosta. (2-gal) Photo courtesy Walters Gardens, Inc www.wild-things.ca 56 1-877-538-3228