![](../../images/leaves/leaf-lance.gif) This seedling selection of unidentified parentage is a cultivar from
Dr. Ralph (Herb) Benedict of Michigan and it was registered in 2010 by Rod Kuenster of Iowa. It is another of Herb's many Tardiana-type
hostas
with medium blue-green foliage. The leaves are lanceolate, flat, slightly wavy
and have glaucous bloom on top. Tubular shaped flowers bloom from mid-July
into August.
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