Hosta Banana Puddin North America When our first shell flowers

When our first shell flowers opened in the nursery

purplish pink flowers (RHS 62B)

but with a unique pattern of gold and white in the center of each leaf

The foliage best resembles a dwarf golden Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Graciosa' with very dainty lace-like foliage

either extending the original mass or starting new masses

Hosta Banana Puddin North America When our first shell flowersHosta 'Banana Puddin' is a cute little 2007 Plant Delights introduction, from a 1991 cross we made between Hosta 'Peter Pan' and Hosta 'Sun Power'. Instead of getting what we expected, the choice plant from this encounter was a dwarf plant to 4" tall x 1' wide in 14 years. The small, round, butter yellow leaves form a beautiful clump, whose color holds all growing season. In late summer, the fast multiplying clump is topped with short 6" spikes of