The catalog version contains all of the descriptions as found on the web-site. Grasses are now categorized by foliage and inflorescence form. Now is the time to catch-up, dream, and eagerly wait for the new life of spring. Without the sources or environment to raise hostas, the new influx of cash enables us hosta and grass enthusiasts to buy a few presents. Great Expectations', 'Dorset Blue', 'Frosted Jade', 'Pizzazz', plantaginea 'Aphrodite', sieboldiana 'Northern Halo', 'Tiny Tears', and 'St. Elmo's Fire'.
Lets look more closely at the hosta leaf.
The leaf is called the lamina. The leaf steam is called a petiole. Hosta leaves are called basal because they are attached directly to the base or crown of the plant. Like us, the skin of the leaf is called the epidermis. The outer layer of the epidermis which is exposed to the environment is called the cuticle.