No. Originator/Registrant Cultivars State/Country - - - - - - - - - - - - - About the Originator - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Barta, Jack 8 Wisconsin Jack Barta (1947-2021) was owner of Jack’s Hostas in Cedarburg, Wisconsin. His garden was on display as part of the 2013 Convention of The American Hosta Society in Milwaukee. 2 Bendig, Matt 4 Wisconsin   3 Cox, Angie 1 Wisconsin   4 Finke, Chuck 10 Wisconsin Chuck Finke is a retired Physical Education teacher from Wisconsin. He introduced the "Greenhead" series. 5 Fisher, Eunice V. 50 Wisconsin Eunice V. Fisher (1894-1984) from Oshkosh, Wisconsin was one of the earliest and most dedicated hostaphiles. She was the first Secretary-Treasurer of The American Hosta Society when it was formed in 1968. 6 Garbe, Richard 1 Wisconsin   7 Geske, Andrea 1 Wisconsin Geske Gardens in Wisconsin 8 Geske, Bob 4 Wisconsin Geske Gardens in Wisconsin 9 Geske, Justin 3 Wisconsin Geske Gardens in Wisconsin 10 Giese, K. 2 Wisconsin   11 Giese, Michael 1 Wisconsin   12 Goodrich, Jonathon 7 Wisconsin From Uniquely Hostas Nursery in Wisconsin and introducer of the "Uniquely" series of hostas along with Marlene Rosenberg. 13 Harle, Dennis 2 Wisconsin   14 Harvey, Janet 1 Wisconsin   15 Holly, Gladys 11 Wisconsin In the 1960s, Gladys (Died 1968) hybiridzed several cultivars with the help of hosta pioneer, Herb Benedict (1913-2004). They introduced the "Holly's" series. 16 Hoover, Walt 2 Wisconsin   17 House of Hostas 1 Wisconsin From Beyond Green LLC in Oregon 18 Johnson, Irwin 6 Wisconsin   19 King, Gladys 7 Wisconsin   20 King, Herb 157 Wisconsin Hybridizer whose garden was on the tour of the 2019 National Convention of The American Hosta Society. He has a very large series of hostas that all begin with the word "King's". 21 Krueger, Fran 10 Wisconsin Hollywood Bob's Hosta Farm in Wisconsin and introducers of the "Hollywood" series. 22 Krueger, Michael 10 Wisconsin Hollywood Bob's Hosta Farm in Wisconsin and introducers of the "Hollywood" series. 23 Kruse, Francis 1 Wisconsin   24 Kurasz, M. 1 Wisconsin   25 Kwick, Charles 157 Wisconsin Retired physical education teacher who has introduced several hosta series including "Epic", "Kiss", "Kwick's", "Lady", "Lord", "Orphan Train" and "Sir". 26 Kwick, Charles (2) 0 Wisconsin   27 Kwick, Charles (3) 0 Wisconsin   28 Kwick, Charles (4) 0 Wisconsin   29 Kwick, Charles (5) 0 Wisconsin   30 Kwick, Charles (6) 0 Wisconsin   31 Kwick, Charles (7) 0 Wisconsin   32 Lysne, Rod 41 Wisconsin Rod Lysne is the owner of Northern Grown Perennials in Wisconsin. 33 Marcelle, Eric 1 Wisconsin The Plantscapers in Wisconsin 34 Meyer, Terry 2 Wisconsin   35 Miller, Jeff 105 Wisconsin Jeff (1960-2021) and his wife, Penny, owned the Land of Giants Hosta Farm. They originated the "Giantland" series. 36 Miller, Terry 1 Wisconsin   37 Moore, Jeff 113 Wisconsin Specializes in bringing new colors especially red into hosta flowers. Has Jeff Moore's Hosta Buyers Guide Facebook page. He has introduced serveral hosta series including one based on dinosaurs, another on Wisconsin state parks and a "Hollywood" group of names. 38 Moore, Jeff (2) 0 Wisconsin   39 Moore, Jeff (3) 0 Wisconsin   40 Morzajew, Barbara 2 Wisconsin   41 Mulzer, Mark 2 Wisconsin   42 Myers, Gary 3 Wisconsin   43 Pinterics, Michael 4 Wisconsin   44 Purvis, Owen 18 Wisconsin Owen and Sue Purvis own Elim Hosta Gardens in Wisconsin. 45 Purvis, Sue 13 Wisconsin Owen and Sue Purvis own Elim Hosta Gardens in Wisconsin. 46 Ritchey, Allen 2 Wisconsin   47 Rosenberg, Marlene 9 Wisconsin From Uniquely Hostas Nursery in Wisconsin and introducer of the "Uniquely" series of hostas along with Jonathon Goodrich 48 Schulte, Steve 38 Wisconsin Steve Schulte and his wife, Linda, operated Foxfire Gadens in Marshfield, Wisconsin until their retirement in 2009. 49 Strandberg, Mark 5 Wisconsin   50 Temmer, A. 1 Wisconsin   51 Ternes, Nick 3 Wisconsin   52 The Flower Factory 1 Wisconsin   53 Timm, Phil 2 Wisconsin   54 Treichel, Bernie 6 Wisconsin   55 Uniquely Hostas 11 Wisconsin Located in Elroy, Wisconsin, owners Marlene Rosemberg and Jon Goodrich purchased the former Jim's Hostas of Iowa from Jim Schwarz. 56 Vertz, Mary 15 Wisconsin   57 Webster, B. 1 Wisconsin   58 Williams, Ron 2 Wisconsin House of Hostas in Wisconsin 59 Wisconsin Hosta Society 1 Wisconsin   60 Ziarek, Ken 66 Wisconsin Ken is a member of the South East Wisconsin Hosta Society and is noted for collecting rare hostas and originator's stock (OS) plants 61 Zumach, Hank 2 Wisconsin
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