Hosta 'American Sweetheart' | White Centre Dark Green Margin Tetraploid Sport of Sea Thunder Hansen A Bev and Dave Stegeman introduced

Bev and Dave Stegeman introduced Hosta 'Smoke Signals' as an elite cultivar prized for its rare upright

Bright Summer Contrast: In July and August

plant this variety in a spot that avoids harsh afternoon sun

Hosta 'Blue Moon' is the diminutive "baby" of Eric Smith's legendary crosses between H

Hosta 'American Sweetheart' | White Centre Dark Green Margin Tetraploid Sport of Sea Thunder Hansen A Bev and Dave Stegeman introducedCrisp Tetraploid Contrast for the Canadian Shade Garden Hans Hansen of Walters Gardens registered Hosta 'American Sweetheart' in 2002 as a tetraploid sport of the classic 'Sea Thunder'. The tetraploid status gives it significantly thicker leaf substance and greater garden vigour than its parent. Upright, heart shaped leaves emerge with a creamy yellow centre that brightens to a clean white as the season progresses, framed by an extra wide, dark green