This medium size (16
inches high by 30 inches wide) cultivar is a seedling of H. 'Jim
Wilkins' was registered by
Dr. Ed Elslager of Michigan
in 2003. The foliage is blue-green with a greenish
yellow marginal variegation with some streaking. Near
white flowers bloom from late June into July.
According to
The Hostapedia by Mark Zilis (2009), "...has fairly wide, non-burning chartreuse margins."
The Zilis comment indicates that this
cultivar is not susceptible to a problem called spring
desiccation. See below for more on that issue.
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