This fast growing cultivar
is of unidentified parentage was originated by Dr. Ralph (Herb) Benedict of Michigan
and was registered on his behalf by Rod Kuenster of Iowa in 2010. It is a large size plant about 20 inches high
with a spread of around 32 inches. The foliage is medium
green,
slightly rippled, broadly ovate, moderately wavy and
slightly shiny on top with red petioles. Tubular shaped
flowers bloom from August into September.
According to the
registration information, "...shiny green with red
speckled petioles..."
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