This cultivar is a sport of H. 'Red
October' which was registered in
2008 by
Jeroen Linneman of the
Netherlands. It is a medium size plant about 11 inches
high by 24 inches wide with medium blue-green foliage
with a white marginal variegation. The leaves are slightly wavy, slightly rippled and slightly shiny on top
with red petioles. Medium lavender, tubular and fragrant
flowers bloom from mid-August into September. It sets
viable seeds. According to
comments in the registration materials: "...dark
purplish red petioles, red bleeds into the leaf blade,
contrasting white margin..."
|