This sport of the species, H. venusta, is a cultivar from Greg Johnson of Iowa but it was registered on his behalf by Kevin Walek (Hosta Registrar) in 2009. It is a small size (6 inches high by 20 inches wide) plant that has green foliage with a yellow marginal variegation. The leaves are slightly rippled, elliptic and dull on top. Purple flowers bloom in July.