Hosta 'Dream Queen'

Hosta

Family
Liliaceae (lil-ee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Hosta (HOSS-tuh)
Synonym
Hardiness
Sun Exposure
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Bloom Time
Bloom Color
Height
Corrugated
Spacing
Moderately
Deeply
Sun Exposure
Dull
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Bloom Time
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Bloom Time
Bloom Color
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Other details
USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)
USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Seed Collecting
Light Shade
Partial to Full Shade
Plant Size (check one)
Growing Habit
Growth Rate
Leaf Shape
Leaf Appearance
Degree to which the appearance is present
Leaf Texture (top)
Leaf Texture (bottom)
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Leaf Color
Color of Leaf Margin
Leaf Substance
Number of Vein Pairs
Appearance of Margin
Margin Width
Flower Shape
Flower Fragrance
Does it set seed?
Patent Information
Foliage Color
Large (leaf 81-144 square inches; plant 18”-28” tall)
Bloom Characteristics
Mound-like
Water Requirements
Slow
Where to Grow
Broadly Ovate
Nearly Round
Seed Collecting
Medium Blue-Green
Intensely Blue-Green
Yellow
Golden Yellow
Fruit Shape
Medium Green
Medium Blue-Green
Fruit Size
1 (Thick)
2 (Good)
Fruit Colors
Growing Habit
Days to Maturity
Seed Type
Mid
Usage
Pure White
Near White
Disease Resistance
Trumpet
Leaf Type
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Other details
Propagation Methods
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Plant Size (check one)
Growing Habit
Growth Rate
Leaf Shape
Leaf Appearance
Degree to which the appearance is present
Leaf Texture (top)
Leaf Texture (bottom)
Leaf Color
Color of Leaf Margin
Leaf Substance
Number of Vein Pairs
Appearance of Margin
Margin Width
Flower Shape
Flower Fragrance
Does it set seed?
Flower Size
Flower Type
Blooming Habit
Foliage Habit
Color Patterns
Awards (if applicable)
Seed Type
Growth Habit
Days to Maturity
Awards (if applicable)
Bloom Shape
Other Details
Pruning Instructions
Kernel Color
Flower Shape
Flower Habit
Bloom Size
Color Pattern
Bloom Shape
Pruning Groups
Bloom Diameter
Heat (Pungency)
Fruit Shape
Fruit Size
Fruit Color
Disease Resistance
Seed Type
Flower Size
Size/Type
Flower Characteristics
Leaf Shape/Type
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Leaf Texture
Leaf Color
Propagation
Pollination
Bearing Habit
Rootstock Vigor
Disease Resistance
Fruit Usage
Classification
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Juneau, Alaska

Marietta, Georgia

Pooler, Georgia

Chicago, Illinois

Machesney Park, Illinois

Peoria, Illinois

Greenfield, Indiana

Valparaiso, Indiana

Sioux Center, Iowa

Bridgewater, Massachusetts

Royal Oak, Michigan(2 reports)

New Ulm, Minnesota

Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Greene, New York

Elizabeth City, North Carolina(2 reports)

Stow, Ohio

Leesburg, Virginia

Marion, Wisconsin

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Gardener's Notes:

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0
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Gloucester, MA | June 2016 | positive

i just found this plant at Home Depot!! May 2016 very happy..last year i found Autumn Frost there, has to be the most beautiful hosta...Read More

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nwh
Chicago, IL | May 2010 | positive

This is a gorgeous hosta, it seems to like a bit of sun. It's been a slow starter for me but a keeper for sure.

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Bridgewater, MA (Zone 6b) | August 2005 | positive

A sport of 'Great Expectations', introduced by Dutch Heuchera and Hosta specialist Jan ven den Top. A fairly large hosta that has round ...Read More

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