Hosta Thunderbolt PP 14232 Trachycarpus 'Outrageous' ) holds the record

'Outrageous' ) holds the record for the highest price ever paid for a hosta

white spider-like flowers

back in the day

Canna 'Ermine' is a Curt Wallace hybrid that's still regarded as the closest to white (as judged by a team of colorblind nurserymen)

Hosta Thunderbolt PP 14232 Trachycarpus 'Outrageous' ) holds the recordWe don't get excited anymore at every new hosta that comes along, but here is one we feel is truly special. This mutation of H. sieboldiana 'Elegans' from Rick Crowder of NC's Hawksridge Nursery is sure to become an industry standard. From a distance, it closely resembles H. 'Dream Weaver' except the foliage is extremely blue and thick, which indicates probable tetraploidy. The thick blue leaves are highlighted with a creamy central band, producing a