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Gaiety
Gaiety
Small
Leaves: 8" x 3". Flowers: white, mid-summer. Parentage: "Aden 421" x
Blessings
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Gaijin
Gaijin
Mini
Leaves: 1½" x ½". Flowers: pale lavender

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Gala
Gala
Small
Leaves: 8" x 3". Flowers: purple. Parentage: Tardiflora x Tardiflora

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Garden Party
Garden Party
Giant
Leaves: 16" x 10½". Flowers: almost white
Parentage: sport of Golden Sculpture

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Garden Treasure Garden Treasure
Large
Leaves: 9½" x 6½". Flowers: almost white
Parentage: sport of Treasure

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Garnet Prince
Garnet Prince
Medium
Leaves: 7½" x 5". Flowers: violet. Parentage: Nigrescens hybrid

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Gay Blade
Gay Blade
Small
Leaves: 7½" x 2¾". Flowers: light lavender
Parentage: (Resonance x Lachman P14) x Halcyon

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Gay Feather
Gay Feather
Medium
Leaves: 6" x 2½", creamy-white albescent centres with ½" wide dark green margins.
Flowers: purple in August. Parentage: sport of Yellow Splash

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Gay Search
Gay Search
Large
Leaves: 11" x 7", the margin colour fades as the season progresses
Flowers: pale lavender. Parentage: sport of Krossa Regal

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geisha
Geisha
Mini
Leaves: 3½" x 2", light green with dark green margins. Flowers: light purple, August
Parentage: variegated seedling selfed

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Gemini Moon
Gemini Moon
Giant
Flowers: pale lavender
Parentage: sport of Abiqua Moonbeam

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Genes Joy Gene's Joy
Small
Leaves: turn whiter as season progresses. Flowers: pale lavender
Parentage: sport of Gene Summers

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George Smith
George Smith
Large
Leaves: 15" x 12", golden lime-green with blue-green margins
Flowers: ivory, June/August. Parentage: sport of Elegans

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Ghost Spirit
Ghost Spirit
Medium
Leaves: 6" x 4". Flowers: pale lavender
Parentage: sport of Valentine Lace

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Gig Harbor
Gig Harbor
Small
Leaves: 9" x 5". Flowers: pale lavender. Parentage: Tardiflora hybrid

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Gilded Teacup
Gilded Teacup
Small
Leaves: 8" x 6¾". Flowers: near white
Parentage: sport of Golden Teacup

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Gilt by Association
Gilt by Association
Medium
Leaves: 8" x 3". Flowers: lavender. Parentage: pycnophylla x pycnophylla

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gilt edge
Gilt Edge
Large
Leaves: 10¾" x 9½". Flowers: mauve. Parentage: sport of sieboldiana hybrid
Holds colour well all season. Excellent specimen plant or in pots.

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Gin and Tonic Gin and Tonic
Large
Leaves: green changing to yellow puckered leaves with a narrow white margin
Flowers: pale lavender. Parentage: William Lachman hybrid x Aztec Treasure

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Gingee
Gingee
Small
Leaves: 8" x 1". Flowers: lavender. Parentage: Subcrocea hybrid

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Ginko Craig
Ginko Craig (Bunchoko)
Small
Leaves: 3" x 1", lance-shaped, medium green, white margins
Flowers: purple, striped. Divide regularly to keep juvenile form

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Ginrei
Ginrei
Large
Flowers: pale lavender. Parentage: sport of Montana
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Ginsu Knife
Ginsu Knife
Medium
Leaves: 10" x 4", creamy margin turns white. Flowers: white
Parentage: Iron Gate Supreme x Green Fountain

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Glass Hearts Glass Hearts
Mini
Leaves: heart-shaped yellow leaves that change to green. Flowers: lavender

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Glauca Robusta
Glauca Robusta
Large
Flowers: mauve

£5.00
Glitter
Glitter
Large
Leaves: puckered, shiny dark green. Flowers: pale lavender
Parentage: sport of Paradigm

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Glockenspiel
Glockenspiel
Small
Leaves: 3¾" x 2¾". Flowers: pale purple with white stripes

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fortunei gloriosa Gloriosa (fortunei)
Medium
Leaves: 12" x 8" . Flowers: lavender

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Glorious
Small
Parentage: hybrid of Raspberry Sorbet

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Glory
Glory
Small
Leaves: 5" x 5" , elongated, heart-shaped leaves are a wonderful yellow turning brassy gold with some sun. Flowers: light purple
Parentage: August Moon hybrid

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Goddess of Athena
Goddess of Athena
Small
Leaves: 5½" x 3½". Flowers: lavender. Parentage: Decorata x Decorata

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Gold Bug
Gold Bug
Small
Leaves: 3" x 3". Flowers: near white. Parentage: Serendipity hybrid

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Gold Drop
Gold Drop
Small
Leaves: 3" x 2". Likes sheltered S to SW positions, needing some sun to show best colour. Suitable for peat bed or rock garden.
Flowers: mauve, bell-shaped, held on 16" stems. Parentage: venusta hybrid
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Gold Edger
Gold Edger
Small
Leaves: 4" x 3". Tolerant of some sun, fairly resistant to slugs and snails.
Flowers: lavender, mid-summer. Suitable for front of border and pots.
Parentage: Blue Cadet selfed

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Gold Edger Surprise
Gold Edger Surprise
Medium
Leaves: 5" x 4", gold centres with narrow white margins. Flowers: lavender
Parentage: sport of Gold Edger

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Gold Flush Gold Flush
Medium
Leaves: 12" x 8". Flowers: purple. Parentage: sport of ventricosa

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Gold Haze
Gold Haze
Medium
Leaves: 9½" x 6¼". Flowers pale lavender. Parentage: Fortunei Aurea hybrid

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Gold Leaf
Gold Leaf
Medium
Parentage: Fortunei Aurea hybrid

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Gold Regal

Gold Regal
Medium
Leaves: 7" x 5" . Flowers: bell-shaped, purple, mid summer

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Gold Splash
Gold Splash
Medium
Flowers: lavender-purple
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Gold Standard
Gold Standard
Large
Leaves: 7" x 5", centres emerge bright green, turn gold with dark green margins
Flowers: pale lavender. Parentage: sport of Fortunei Hyacinthina Variegated

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Goldbrook Goldbrook
Large
Leaves: 10" x 6½". Flowers: pale lavender

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Goldbrook Galleon
Goldbrook Galleon
Medium
Flowers: lavender. Parentage: Fluctuans derivative

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Goldbrook Genie
Goldbrook Genie
Medium
Leaves: 4" x 4". Flowers: lavender
Parentage: Nakaiana hybrid

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Goldbrook Glamour
Goldbrook Glamour
Large
Flowers: lavender. Parentage: Wide Brim x Halcyon

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Goldbrook Glimmer
Goldbrook Glimmer
Medium
Leaves: 6½" x 4½". Flowers: lavender. Parentage: sport of Halcyon

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Goldbrook Glory

Goldbrook Glory
Medium
Flowers: lavender. Parentage: sport of Zounds

£15.00 (limited availability)

Goldbrook Gold
Goldbrook Gold
Large
Leaves: 9" x 7". Flowers: white
Parentage: sieboldiana hybrid

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Goldbrook Grace Goldbrook Grace
Mini
Leaves: 4" x 3". Flowers: pale lavender
Parentage: sport of Golden Prayers from tissue culture

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Goldbrook Gratis
Goldbrook Gratis
Large
Leaves: green leaves with a yellow changing to creamy-white edge
Flowers: lavender. Parentage: sport of Mildred Seaver

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Goldbrook Grayling
Goldbrook Grayling
Small
Flowers: lavender. Parentage: Happiness hybrid

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Goldbrook Grebe
Goldbrook Grebe
Medium
Flowers: lavender. Parentage: pycnophylla x longipes

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Goldcirkel
Goldcirkel
Medium
Flowers: near white
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Golden Anniversary Golden Anniversary
Small
Leaves: 8½" x 5¾". Flowers: pale lavender striped

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Golden Bullion
Golden Bullion
Medium
Flowers: nearly white. Parentage: sport of Tokudama Flavocircinalis

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Golden Decade
Golden Decade
Small
Leaves: 6" x 4". Flowers: pale lavender
Parentage: Sum and Substance x seedling of venusta

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Golden Delight
Golden Delight
Giant
Leaves: 10" x 9". Flowers: near white
Parentage: Wayside Blue hybrid

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Golden Empress
Golden Empress
Small
Leaves: 4½" x 3½". Flowers: lavender
Parentage: Wayside Blue hybrid

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Golden Fascination
Golden Fascination
Medium
Leaves: 6" x 4". Flowers: lavender. Parentage: sport of Fascination

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Golden Fountain
Golden Fountain
Medium
Leaves: 14" x 3½", lance shaped leaves changes to light green (gold in full sun)
Flowers: deep reddish-purple with purple stripes inside
Parentage: Beatrice x Green Fountain

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Golden Friendship
Golden Friendship
Small
Leaves: 4½" x 3½". Flowers: lavender

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Golden Gate Golden Gate
Large
Leaves: 8" x 6½". Flowers: lavender
Parentage: Nigrescens seedling x Blue Whirls

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Golden Goal
Small
Leaves: 8" x 5½". Flowers: near white with lavender stripes
Parentage: Glory x unknown

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Golden Guernsey
Golden Guernsey
Large
Leaves: 7" x 5½", green/gold with cream margins. Flowers: pale lavender in autumn
Parentage: sport of High Fat Cream

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Golden Halcyon
Golden Halcyon
Medium
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Golden Isle Golden Isle
Small
Leaves: green leaves with a bright yellow changing to green centre. Flowers: white
Parentage: sieboldii x unknown

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Golden Meadows
Golden Meadows
Giant
Leaves: large yellow-green leaves with a blue, later dark green margin
Flowers: almost white. Parentage: sport of Elegans

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Golden Medallion Golden Medallion
Small
Leaves: 7" x 6½". Flowers: almost white
Parentage: sport of Tokudama Aureonebulosa

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Golden Nugget
Golden Nugget
Small
Leaves: 5" x 3". Flowers: pale lavender. Parentage: Frances Williams hybrid

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Golden Oriole Golden Oriole
Small
Leaves: 8" x 5", bright golden leaves in spring, changing to medium green in summer
Flowers: lavender. Parentage: Kabitan x Hadspen Heron

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Golden Prayers
Golden Prayers
Small
Leaves: 4" x 3", slightly cupped, deep gold that lightens across the season
Flowers: lavender. Parentage: "Aden 381" x Golden Waffles

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Golden Scepter
Golden Scepter
Small
Leaves: 4" x 3". All gold mutation of Golden Tiara. Flowers: bell-shaped, striped purple, held on tall stems. Parentage: sport of Golden Tiara

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Golden Sculpture Golden Sculpture
Giant
Leaves: 14" x 10". Flowers: white

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Golden Spades Golden Spades
Mini
Leaves: 2½" x 1¼". Flowers: lavender. Parentage: Kabitan hybrid

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Golden Spider
Golden Spider
Small
Leaves: 4" x 3", oval to lance-shaped, bright gold turning green
Flowers: bell-shaped, almost pink

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Golden Spritzer
Golden Spritzer
Medium
Flowers: lavender. Parentage: sport of Spritzer

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Golden Sunburst Golden Sunburst
Large
Leaves: 14" x 10". Flowers: ivory
Parentage: sport of Frances Williams

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Golden Teacup Golden Teacup
Small
Leaves: 5" x 5". Flowers: white
Parentage: Aspen Gold x Gold Regal

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Golden Tiara
Golden Tiara
Medium
Leaves: 4" x 2½", pale to mid-green in centre with regular narrow chartreuse margins
Flowers: bell-shaped, striped purple in mid/late summer
Parentage: Nakaiana hybrid

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Golden Tusk
Golden Tusk
Large
Leaves: 10" x 8". Flowers: almost white. Parentage: sport of Woolly Mammoth

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Golden Waffles
Golden Waffles
Large
Leaves: 7" x 5", start chartreuse and become gold later
Flowers: white in mid-summer.

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Golden Woge
Golden Woge
Small
Flowers: lavender-purple. Parentage: Hydon Sunset

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Golden Years Golden Years
Medium
Leaves: 6" x 4½". Flowers: pale lavender
Parentage: sport of Tranquility

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Goldfeil Goldpfeil
Medium
Leaves: yellow leaves turn greenish later. Flowers: lavender
Parentage: Fortunei type

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Goldrush Goldrush
Small
Leaves: gold with green margins. Flowers: pale lavender

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Goldsmith
Goldsmith
Medium
Leaves: 10" x 6". Flowers: pale lavender. Parentage: Fortunei hybrid

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Goliath
Goliath
Giant
Leaves: 13" x 9¼". Flowers: pale lavender

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Goober
Goober
Small
Flowers: lavender-purple. Parentage: sport of Peanut

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Good As Gold Good as Gold
Medium
Leaves: 8" x 6¾", light green changing to yellow. Flowers: pale lavender

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Gorgeous George
Gorgeous George
Medium
Leaves: 7" x 4". Flowers: deep lavender striped. Parentage: sport of Celebration

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Gosan Gold Midget

Gosan Gold Midget
Mini
Leaves: 1" x ½", glossy bright gold/green. Flowers: lavender in June/July
Parentage: venusta x Golden Prayers

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Gosan Gold Mist Gosan Gold Mist
Small
Flowers: lavender-purple. Parentage: August Moon x rectifolia

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Gosan Hildegarde Gosan Hildegarde
Mini
Leaves: 6" x 1", older leaves are pea-green, second flush is yellow which creates an interesting color combination of foliage . Flowers: lavender
Parentage: Golden Prayers x Ginko Craig

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Gosan Leather Strap Gosan Leather Strap
Small
Flowers: lavender. Parentage: yingeri x (Laevigata x longipes sparsa)

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Gosan Mina Gosan Mina
Small
Leaves: greenish changing to golden leaves. Flowers: almost white
Parentage: Little Aurora x pulchella

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Gosan Shining
Gosan Shining
Giant
Flowers: lavender
Parentage: longipes f sparsa x (longipes vulgata x kikutii leuconata)
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Gosan Sunproof
Gosan Sunproof
Large
Flowers: lavender. Parentage: hypoleuca hybrid

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gracillima
gracillima
Small
Leaves: 4¼" x 2". Flowers: purple with white edge to petals

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Granary Gold
Granary Gold
Small
Leaves: 6½" x 4", emerge yellow gold and in August turn greenish gold
Flowers: lavender-pink striped. Parentage: sport of Fortunei Aurea

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Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon
Giant
Leaves: 11" x 7". Flowers: white
Parentage: Sum and Substance x Montana Macrophylla

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Grand Finale
Grand Finale
Medium
Leaves: 7" x 5½". Flowers: pale purple. Parentage: Maruba Iwa hybrid

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Grand Forks
Grand Forks
Medium
Flowers: lavender
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Grand Marquee

Grand Marquee
Medium
Leaves: 6" x 4½", creamy-white with blue-green margins
Flowers: tubular, 2" long, pale lavender. Parentage: sport of Carder Blue

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Grand Master Grand Master
Large
Leaves: 12" x 9¼". Flowers: light lavender
Parentage: cross of two seedlings

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Grand Prize Grand Prize
Small
Leaves: 4½" x 3½", medium green leaves with bright gold margins that change to white as the season progresses. Flowers: deep purple striped
Parentage: sport of Grand Tiara

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Grand Rapids
Medium
Flowers: lavender
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Grand Slam
Grand Slam
Small
Leaves: 7" x 6". Flowers: violet

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Grand Tiara
Grand Tiara
Medium
Leaves: 4" x 2½", bright green/chartreuse with wide gold margins
Flowers: lavender in mid-summer. Parentage: sport of Golden Tiara

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Grant Park
Grant Park
Medium
Leaves: 8½" x 6¾". Flowers: pale purple
Parentage: sport of Marquette Park
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Gray Cole
Gray Cole
Giant
Leaves: 15" x 13". Flowers: white, sometimes double in early summer
Parentage: sieboldiana selection

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Great Arrival
Great Arrival
Giant
Leaves: 13" x 10", emerge blue-green with creamy yellow margins - center becomes dark green and margin turns creamy white as season progresses
Flowers: almost white. Parentage: sport of Great Expectations

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Great Escape
Great Escape
Small
Leaves: 5" x 3". Flowers: pale lavender striped. Parentage: sport of Halcyon

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great expectations Great Expectations
Large
Leaves: 6" x 4". Flowers: bell-shaped, white
Parentage: sport of Elegans

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Great Lakes Gold
Great Lakes Gold
Large
Leaves: 12" x 10". Flowers: pale lavender
Parentage: White Vision x Montana Macrophylla

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Green Acres
Green Acres
Giant
Leaves: 16½" x 12½", deep veins, good substance with lightly wavy margins
Flowers: lavender in June/July

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Green Angel
Green Angel
Giant
Leaves: 18" x 14". Flowers: white. Parentage: sport of Blue Angel

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Green Eyes Green Eyes
Mini
Leaves: 3" x 1". Flowers: lavender. Parentage: Kabitan

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Green Fountain Green Fountain
Large
Leaves: 10" x 3", lance-shaped, arching, wavy margins, glossy bright green.
Flowers: lavender, mid-season. Parentage: Green Wedge x longipes

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Green Gold Green Gold
Large
Leaves: 8¾" x 5¾", green leaves w/yellow margins that fade to cream
Flowers: pale lavender in mid summer. Parentage: sport of Fortunei

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Green Lama
Green Lama
Small
Leaves: 4¼" x 3¼". Flowers: medium lavender
Parentage: sport of Island Charm

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Green Mouse Ears

Green Mouse Ears
Mini
Leaves: 2¾" x 2". Flowers: pale lavender striped
Parentage: sport of Blue Mouse Ears

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Green Piecrust Green Piecrust
Giant
Leaves: 10" x 7½". Flowers: pale lavender

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Green Power
Green Power
Small
Leaves: 7" x 3". Flowers: pale lavender. Parentage: sport of Paradise Power

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Green Sheen
Green Sheen
Giant
Leaves: 18" x 12", heavy substance, waxy sheen, dark green
Flowers: white. Parentage: Green Wedge x Chartreuse Wedge

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Green Sleeve
Green Sleeve
Medium
Flowers: lavender
Parentage: sport of Summer Music
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Green Smash
Green Smash
Medium
Leaves: 6" x 2¾" . Flowers: purple. Parentage: sport of Ginko Craig

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Green Velveteen
Green Velveteen
Medium
Leaves: 13" x 8½". Flowers: almost white. Parentage: sport of Embroidery

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green with envy Green with Envy
Mini
Leaves: slightly cupped, pale gold with narrow, dark green margins. Increases rapidly.
Flowers bell-shaped, 2" long, purple in mid-summer. Parentage: sport of Dawn

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Greensleeves
Medium
Leaves: 8" x 7". Flowers: pale lavender. Parentage: Pin Stripe Sister hybrid

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Greenwood Greenwood
Large
Leaves: 4¾" x 1¾". Flowers: pale lavender striped

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Grey Ghost

Grey Ghost
Large
Leaves: 12" x 8", emerge a creamy-white with very little color, then turn a bright butter-yellow and eventually blue in about six weeks. Flowers: almost white
Parentage: sport of Blue Angel

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Grey Goose
Grey Goose (Tardiana)
Small
Leaves: 5½" x 3¾". Flowers: white

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Ground Sulphur
Ground Sulphur
Mini
Leaves: 3½" x 1¼". Flowers: very light lavender

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Grune Dame
Grune Dame
Large
Flowers: lavender

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Grunfink
Grunfink
Small
Flowers: lavender
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Grunherz
Grunherz
Medium
Flowers: lavender

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guacamole Guacamole
Large
Leaves: 10" x 8", heart-shaped, glossy apple-green, wide dark green margins
Flowers: white and fragrant

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Guardian Angel Guardian Angel
Large
Leaves: 16" x 10", white centered leaf early in the spring grows progressively greener, ending with a medium green center and a blue border. Flowers: almost white

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Gum Drop
Gum Drop
Small
Leaves: 4" x 3". Flowers: lavender during mid-season. Good grower.

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Gun Metal Blue
Gun Metal Blue
Medium
Flowers: lavender

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Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
Giant
Leaves: 14" x 10". Flowers: lavender

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Gunther's Prize
Gunther's Prize
Giant
Flowers: lavender

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Gypsy Rose
Gypsy Rose Tease (formerly called 'Gypsy Rose')
Medium
Leaves: 7" x 5". Flowers: pale lavender

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