{"product_id":"hosta-dancing-queen","title":"Hosta 'Dancing Queen' | Chartreuse to Yellow, Piecrust Edge, Large, Terpening, Shade","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Radiant Seasonal Waltz for the Canadian Shade Garden\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHosta 'Dancing Queen' is a large, vigorous cultivar bred by Kent Terpening from H. 'Split Personality'. It earned Hosta of the Year recognition for its dramatic seasonal colour journey — opening chartreuse in spring before intensifying to a brilliant yellow. By midsummer, foliage mellows to a soft pale yellow, offering three distinct colour phases in one plant. Hardy across Canadian zones 3–9, it suits shaded borders and mass plantings coast to coast. Every plant is verified True to Type at our Bécancour trial fields before it ships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDynamic Colour Journey:\u003c\/strong\u003e Foliage shifts from chartreuse in spring to brilliant yellow at peak season, then mellows to a soft pale yellow — three seasons of colour in one plant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExceptional Piecrust Edging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Highly developed rippled margins catch the light beautifully, adding textural drama to borders and mass plantings alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStately Presence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large, arching leaves and a wide mound diameter make it a commanding focal point in any Canadian shade garden.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMid-Summer Blooms:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tall scapes produce delicate pale lavender tubular flowers that offer a soft contrast to the vibrant golden foliage below.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize (H × W)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48 cm × 71 cm (19\" × 28\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3–9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChartreuse to brilliant yellow to pale yellow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePartial to light shade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrower's Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant 'Dancing Queen' alongside deep forest-green or blue-toned hostas to maximise the luminous contrast of its golden foliage. We monitor the spring chartreuse-to-yellow transition at our Bécancour trial fields — this True to Type verification ensures every division arrives ready to perform in Canada's varied northern climates.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hosta Choice Gardens | Canada","offers":[{"title":"Trade 1 gallon (1-2 eye plants)","offer_id":46702978793724,"sku":"DQ-1928-G1","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4.7\" pot (1st year \/ overwintered plants)","offer_id":46702978826492,"sku":"DQ-1928-4","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/8249\/6764\/files\/hosta-dancing-queen-clump-closeup-jpg.jpg?v=1743953917","url":"https:\/\/www.hostachoicegardens.ca\/en-ca\/products\/hosta-dancing-queen","provider":"Hosta Choice Gardens ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}