This self-pollinated seedling of H. 'Francee' was originated by B. Peter Brandt-SØrheim of New York and registered by Molly McElwee of New York in 2002. It is a large size plant growing 20 inches in height and 30 inches in width with dark green foliage. The leaves are lightly cupped, slightly corrugated, moderately flat, broadly ovate and slightly shiny on top. Pale lavender flowers bloom from late July into August in New York.