MyHostas database

HostaCalypso

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Bill & Eleanor Lachman 1987

Origin"hybrid" x 'White Christmas'

Size categorysmall

Plant height x width25x60 cm (10x24 in.)

Leaf length x width 

Vein pairs6-7

Leaf colorcreamy white,dark green edge

Variegationmedio

Leaf 

Petiole 

Scape 

Scape height 

Flowerlavender,funnel

Flower length 

Fragrant 

Flowering periodJuly - August

Fertileyes/breeder

Pod 

Ploidy 

Patents 

InfoYellow-white leaves w/dark green margins; lavender flowers.
Creamy white centers with dark green margins on the showy lance-shaped leaves. Lavender flowers.
Narrow lance-shaped. Cream white centers, lime green edges: vigorous.
Reliable WHITE CHRISTMAS white, green edged gem. Vigorous grower.
Difficult to grow.

Sports'Calypso Beat' sport/wg

Progeny'Chantilly Lace' = PP x 'Halcyon'