This non-registered cultivar is a sport of
H. ventricosa from
Bill Janssen of
Collector's Nursery in Washington.
It forms a large size (22 inches high by 50 inches wide)
mound with shiny, dark green, heart shaped foliage with
a lighter, chartreuse colored medial (center)
variegation. The medium purple, bell-shaped flowers with
purple anthers are borne in July. The flower scapes may
have faint red on them and bear a single bract about
half way up.
Hosta Helper will call this plant
'Command Performance' (Janssen)
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