Hosta 'Whoopee'

Paul Aden crossed H. 'Flamboyant' x H. 'Fascination' to create this cultivar which he registered in 1980. Forming a 14 inch high mound that spreads to 30 inches wide, this plant has slightly wavy, smooth textured foliage. Its medium lavender flowers bloom in July.

These 2010 photos come from the Ralph (Herb) and Dorothy Benedict Hosta Hillside, tours and vendors at the 2010 American Hosta Society National Convention in Minnesota, Wade and Gatton Nursery and Arboretum, Toledo Botanical Garden and the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum.