This non-registered sport of
H. plantaginea came from its native China. Its main trait
that differentiates it is double flowers. The cultivar is known
for its large, pure white, fall blooming (late
August into September) flowers which are very
fragrant. A large size (25 inches high) hosta, it
has shiny green foliage and the flowers are trumpet
shaped.
According to
The Hostapedia by Mark Zilis (2009), "...an incorrect or
outdated name for
H. plantaginea 'Aphrodite'."
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