A
1986 registration of
Paul Aden,
this cultivar is a hybrid of H. 'Fragrant
Bouquet' and a seedling. It was honored with the 1996 American
Hosta Growers Association "Hosta of the Year" aware.
A large (26 inches high) plant, it has slightly shiny,
wavy and smooth textured leaves. The flowers are pale lavender,
fragrant, funnel shaped and bloom in August.
According to
The Hostapedia by Mark Zilis
(2009), this cultivar "...has long been one of the top
hostas for landscaping purposes...fast growth rate."