Product Description: Hostas are consistently voted the gardener's favorite perennial---their clean lines, sumptuous leaves, and elegant flowers offer great potential for striking specimen plantings and also make them the most accommodating of companion plants...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Most plants that thrive in dark places are themselves dark. Not hostas—they display many shapes, sizes, and shades of greens, blues, and yellows, and make garden statements ranging from subtle and delicate to strikingly bold. Use the full range of hostas to provide dramatic architectural and sculptural interest to any shady space...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This book is both a comprehensive and wide-ranging study of the genus by one of the world's leading daylily growers and a practical guide for gardeners and collectors. It provides a wealth of essential advice on cultivation, propagation, and garden uses, together with an extensive A-Z directory describing hundreds of the very best daylilies for the garden...read more

Product Description: The versatility and beauty of hostas makes them one of the most popular and rewarding foliage plants. Whether you use larger hostas to create a stately summer border or dwarf varieties to enliven a rocky or aquatic environment, they are reliable, attractive and relatively low-maintenance...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Daylily enthusiasts will be interested in the perspective offered by this German author. Not as highly illustrated as the Munson book, it does offer useful descriptive lists.Originally published at $29.95 Our last copies available at $14.98

Product Description: This book by a founding member of the British Hosta and Hemerocallis Society takes a historical approach. Ms. Grenfell traces the introduction of hostas from Japan through Macao to Europe two hundred years ago, detailing the work of nineteenth and twentieth century botanists on the genus, and tracing the sequence of extraordinary mistakes and coincidences which have caused such havoc in hosta nomenclature...read more

Product Description: Book by Grenfell, Diana, Grounds, Roger