Hosta - Paul's Glory

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Hosta - Paul's Glory

The Hosta Paul's Glory, Hosta 'Paul's Glory', was Hosta of the year in 1999. The large pointed leaves are a brilliant gold with a wide blue edge. The pale lavender flowers of this fast growing hosta appear in early summer on 2 foot stems, however, hosta’s are not known for their flowers. Hosta’s provide bright color in shade with wonderful foliage and Paul's Glory is no exception. Paul's Glory performs best if planted in full shade but will tolerate some direct sun. Plant in any moist and well-drained spot. This low care perennial is ideal for shady positions, tubs and patio pots, and is one of the most popular landscape plants. A great choice for any beginner gardener. ... more info

 

Peony - Adolphe Rousseau The Peony Adolphe Rousseau, Paeonia 'Adolphe Rousseau' is a double bloom peony with dark red blossoms. The beautiful flowers show there yellow stamens and light red stigmas in the center. Peonies are one of the best cut flowers and are often used in the Midwest to decorate gravesites on Memorial Day. All of our peonies are widely adaptable to most soils across the country. They bloom in mid spring and have very large, colorful blooms that stand out in the spring garden. Peonies can handle dry to moist sites, and do best in full sun but can handle some light shade. It is not uncommon to see peonies planted along the driveway or lane in a mass.

Hosta - Paul's Glory