Hosta Manhattan New Zealand Hosta 'Designer Genes' is an
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
Hosta 'Designer Genes' is an Arthur Wrede hybrid that forms a 1' tall x 28" wide clump of yellow leaves that emerge brilliant gold in spring
Salvia leucantha is hardy in the warmer parts of Zone 7
which can be shaved off if the lack of grooming bothers you
(aka: Setcreasea pallida) Tradescantia pallida is a fabulous North American native (Northeastern Mexico)
grass-like foliage
Hosta Manhattan New Zealand Hosta 'Designer Genes' is anThis splendid hybrid from one of America's top breeders, Olga Petryszyn, is still hard to find we hope we can help remedy that situation. The 3' wide clumps are composed of large, heavily corrugated, grey green leaves. In addition to the corrugation, each leaf has a long point as well as heavy rippling on the margins a new twist to such hostas. In early summer, the sturdy clumps are topped with dramatic and very attractive purple flower buds which