![](../pictures/Malabar.jpg) Registered by
Mark Zilis of Illinois in 2009,
this cultivar is the result of a cross of H. 'Breeder's Choice' × an unidentified hosta. The
medium size mound grows to a height of 13 inches
with a spread of 37 inches. Its leaves are lightly wavy, dull on
top but glaucous beneath and are ovate with a rounded base. The
tubular flowers bloom from mid-July into August.
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