Registered by Madelon Gilligan of New Zealand in
2017, this cultivar is a seedling of H. 'Maya
Kingsnake'. It is a medium size hosta about 14 inches
high by 22 inches wide with upright, medium green
foliage. This slow growing cultivar has smooth red
petioles and leaves that are slightly rippled and
slightly shiny on top and bottom. Medium lavender
flowers with
darker lavender stripes bloom from mid-July
into August on red scapes followed by viable seeds.
The registration materials state: "...seeds obtained
from
Alttara
Scheer of Connecticut...Clear, attractive green, tidy, upright
plant with lower half of petioles showing red and nice
twists on end of leaves...Holds clean green color all
season."
BBC
television series 'Allo 'Allo! which ran for 85 episodes from 30
December 1982 – 14 December 1992.
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