Originated by
Rod Lysne
of Northern Grown Perennials in Wisconsin, this cultivar was registered in
2021
as a seedling of an unnamed seedling of H. 'Lakeport Blue' ×
an unnamed seedling from
Chet and Cynthia Tompkins i.e. parentage
unidentified. It is a large size (25 inches high by
66 inches wide) hosta with dark green foliage. The
nearly round leaves are heavily corrugated on some but
relatively smooth on others. It bears near white,
tubular shape
flowers in July and sets viable seed.
According to the Registration materials: "Dark green glossy foliage
of heavy substance. Round in form. From the breeding
lines of
Chet and Cynthia Tompkins that include
'Lakeport Blue', 'Versailles Blue' and 'Blue Babe'."
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