Hosta | Dancing Queen |
Status | registered |
Originator(s) | Kent Terpening/Alttara Scheer 2005 |
Origin | 'Split Personality' seedling |
Size category | large |
Plant height x width | 45x75 cm (18x30 in.) |
Leaf length x width | 33x18 cm (13x7 in.) |
Vein pairs | 11 |
Leaf color | yellow>pale yellow |
Variegation | |
Leaf | very piecrust edge |
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Flower | pale lavender |
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Flowering period | July - August |
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Info | Hosta of the Year for 2020 (HOTY). Exceptional piecrusted edge on a large yellow hosta. Wonderful introduction from Kent Terpening, large yellow hosta with an exceptional pie-crusted edge. H. 'Dancing Queen' starts out a bright yellow and maintains good color and then turns a very pale yellow late in the season. Topped with pale lavender flowers in midsummer. |
Sports | 'Amalia' sport/yg 'Dancing Darling' sport/yg 'First Dance' sport/yg 'One Last Dance' sport/gy |
Progeny | 'My Sister Anita' seedling 'Scituate Sunrise' = PP x 'Jade Cascade' 'Seven Year Itch' = 'Marilyn Monroe' x PP |