According to The Hostapedia by Mark Zilis (2009), this cultivar is "possibly a hybrid of 'Tokudama' × H. 'Sieboldiana'..." It was originated by Craig Ellyson of Ohio and registered on his behalf by Peter Ruh of Ohio in 1989.

This cultivar grows into a medium size plant about 18 inches high with a spread of 30 inches. Its leaves are deep blue-green with thick substance and heavy corrugation. Near white flowers bloom from late June into July.