This seedling of
Hosta longipes latifolia was registered by
Dr. Ralph (Herb) Benedict
and Hideko Gowen in 1990. It is a medium sized (16 inches high)
mound that has a heavy bloom on the underside
of the leaf and purple/red dots on the leaf petioles. The dark
purple flowers are bunched toward the top of the scape and bloom
in mid-September to October.
Similar cultivars include H. 'Grand
Finale' and H. 'Warwick
Ballerina'.
