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htop wrote:
Carlos, 'Snow Queen' does not just have white and green variegation. It changes colors as the temperatures warm (and if it receives a lot of full sun. It will have the same coloration as shown in the photo Trois posted. The 'Red Hot' has variegation is a much deeper color than the colors of the "Snow Queen' and has more green in its new foliage. From a distance, 'Snow Queen" foliage at its darker stages is lighter in hue than "Red Hot", but is not just green and cream.

'Red Hot' ...
http://cornerstonetreefarm.com/vegetation/groundcover/Red Ho...
http://www.tropgard.com/media/photos/red_hot_hib.jpg

A view of 'Snow Queen' new foliage in early spring as it rejuvenates from freezing back ...