Description | Whirlwind Hosta is a medium size Hosta with wavy leaves having a white variegated center with green edge. |
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Plant Type | Perennials Hardy |
Hardiness Zone | (3)4-8 |
Sunlight | shaded, part sun, filtered sun |
Moisture | average |
Soil & Site | average |
Flowers | lavender, 30 inch scapes |
Fruit | seed pod |
Leaves | shiny dark green margin, whitish green center in the spring changing to pale green than dark green, slightly corrugated foliage |
Roots | fiborous |
Dimensions | 20 by 40 inches (HS) |
Propagation | division |
Cultivar Origin | Registered 1989 by John Kulpa, possible sport of H hyacinthina |
Author's Notes | Many times you see this planted list as having lots of twisted leaves. The plants I have seen are only slightly to moderately twisted. |
Notes & Reference | #50-The Hosta Handbook (Mark R. Zillis) |