The new encyclopedia of hostas
By: Diana Grenfell, Michael Shadrack ; foreword by His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales.
Contributors: Shadrack, Michael.
Publisher: Timber Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Portland, Or
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780881929607
Subjects: Hosta
Notes: "This revised, expanded work incorporates portions of the Color encyclopedia of hostas (2004) and Timber Press pocket guide to hostas (2007)."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Hostas in the wild; title: Hostas in the West; title: The cultivation and propagation of hostas; title: Gardening with hostas; title: Pests, diseases, and other threats to hostas; title: Hostas with green leaves; title: Hostas with chartreuse, yellow, and gold leaves; title: Hostas with glaucous blue, blue-gray, blue-green, and gray-green leaves; title: Hosta leaves with variegated margins; title: Hostas with medio-variegated leaves; title: Hostas with streaked, stippled, flecked, marbled, misted, and unusually marked leaves; title: Hostas for connoisseurs, including species; title: Miniature and small-leaved hostas; title: The best hostas for different purposes; title: Where to see hostas; title: Sources for hostas; title: Hosta societies and other resources.