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A Season of Hostas: Our 10 Bestsellers for 2025

A Season of Hostas: Our 10 Bestsellers for 2025

Every spring, there’s a moment in the garden center when the hostas wake up. Some have been here all winter, tucked safely beneath blankets in their pots or just below the mulch and snow, waiting for the soil to warm. Others begin their journey as bare roots that we...
Hosta ‘Halcyon’: 2026 Hosta of the Year

Hosta ‘Halcyon’: 2026 Hosta of the Year

At Hornbaker Gardens, we have a soft spot for plants that prove their worth over time, and Hosta ‘Halcyon’ is a perfect example. Named the 2026 Hosta of the Year, this dependable blue hostahas earned its reputation through decades of reliable performance and...

Over 20 New Hostas Arrive for the 2025 Season

We have over 20 new varieties of hostas this season, some in very limited supply. The full collection of New Hostas can be found on our website, but we’ll entice you here with several not-to-miss varieties, starting with a mini and working our way up in size. H....

Top Hostas of 2023

Our large selection of hostas continues to attract many customers. So what were the top hosta varieties this year? Here is our list of the top 5 varieties of hostas that were sold in 2023. ‘Silly String’ is at the top, followed by ‘Praying...
New Hostas for 2023

New Hostas for 2023

We have several new hostas for this spring, with more new varieties to make an appearance later in the summer. ‘Hope Springs Eternal’ is a new addition to the Proven Winners collection. This large-sized hosta is a beauty that grows 22” tall and 48” wide with lavender...