A large size hosta, this non-registered cultivar of unidentified parentage (H. 'Sieboldiana'-type) was originated by Don Dean of Minnesota. The blue-green foliage is very heavily corrugated. Near white flowers bloom in July.

According to The Hostapedia by Mark Zilis (2009), "Hideko Gowen loved this plant so much in Don Dean's garden, that he gave her his only specimen..."