Registered by
Hans Hansen of
Walters Gardens,
Inc. of Michigan
in
2020,
this giant size (28 inches high by 62 inches wide) cultivar is a seedling of
an unnamed streaked sport of H. ‘Empress
Wu’ ×
H. 'Queen of the Seas'. It has blue-green foliage
with a creamy white medial (center) variegation.
The
broadly ovate leaves are slightly rippled, slightly
corrugated and glaucous on top and bottom. Its
petioles are white with thin green margins. White
flowers bloom from mid-June into July on scapes 27
to 34 inches tall followed by non-viable seeds in
white pods. The
registration materials state: "...Large creamy
white centered leaves with very wide rippled
blue-green margins and chartreuse between the center
and margin colors...bluest in spring." Hosta Helper will call this plant
'When I Dream' (Hansen)
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