No. | Originator/Registrant | Cultivars | State/Country | - - - - - - - - - - - - - About the Originator - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
1
| Ballantyne, Diana | 1 | Oregon | |
2
| Ballantyne, Don | 1 | Oregon | |
3
| Black, Paul | 2 | Oregon | From Sebright Gardens in Salem, Oregon. |
4
| Borsch, Wm | 3 | Oregon | William Borsch (1859-1938) and his son, Fred, owned the William Borsch & Son nursery
in Multnomah, Oregon until 1945. His was one of the first nurseries to offer hostas in the 1920s and
30s. |
5
| Caprice Farm Nursery | 2 | Oregon | Nursery in Sherwood, Oregon. |
6
| Gossett, Gary | 3 | Oregon | |
7
| Heims, Dan | 10 | Oregon | Dan Heims of Terra Nova Nurseries in Oregon, is a plant explorer, plant
breeder, teacher, speaker and writer. |
8
| Hottovy, Les | 3 | Oregon | |
9
| Hottovy, Steve | 3 | Oregon | Beyond Green LLC in Oregon |
10
| Hyslop, Jay | 2 | Oregon | Jay Hyslop was part owner of Walden West Nursery in Scotts Mills, Oregon and became
proprietor after the death of owner Dr. Charles Purtymun in 2007. |
11
| Janet Starnes Nursery | 1 | Oregon | Nursery of the late Janet E. Starnes (1937-2020). |
12
| Johnson, Thomas | 1 | Oregon | From Sebright Gardens in Salem, Oregon. |
13
| Joy Creek Nursery | 1 | Oregon | Nursery in Scappoose, Oregon which closed in 2021 |
14
| Korlipara, Harini | 1 | Oregon | |
15
| Marx, Walter | 1 | Oregon | Marx's Garden in Oregon |
16
| Purtymun, Charles | 57 | Oregon | Dr. Charles (Chuck) Purtymun (1920-2007) was a dentist from Arizona
who developed the Walden West Nursery and an interest in hostas after moving to
Oregon in the 1970s. |
17
| Rogers, Allan | 1 | Oregon | Caprice Farm Nursery of Oregon |
18
| Sebright Gardens | 6 | Oregon | |
19
| Starker, Carl | 2 | Oregon | Charles “Carl” Starker (1892-1988) owned the Carl Starker Floral Shop in Jennings
Lodge, Oregon until his retirement in 1981. |
20
| Terra Nova Nurseries | 4 | Oregon | |
21
| Tompkins, Chet | 71 | Oregon | As owner of Morningside Nurseries in Sioux City, IA and Fleur De Lis Gardens in Oregon, Chet (1912-2001) hybridized hostas and iris. |
22
| Tompkins, Cynthia | 16 | Oregon | Cynthia Tompkins (1870-1951) from
Thurston CountNebraska was one of the first Americans who actively hybridized hostas back in the 1930s. Her son, Chet, continued this legacy |
23
| Wagner, Wally | 2 | Oregon | |
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