A sport of H. 'Aoki', this
cultivar was originated by
Walters Gardens, Inc. of Michigan and
registered on their behalf by
Kevin Walek (Hosta Registrar)
on their behalf in 2009. It is a large size hosta
about 22 inches high by 58 inches wide. The leaves have a gold center
with a dark green marginal variegation. They are slightly wavy, ovate, slightly
corrugated and have good substance. Pale lavender flowers bloom from mid-July
into August. According to
The American Hosta Society registration form the original sport of this plant was given to
Dr. Jim Wilkins of Michigan by Walters Gardens, Inc.
Mark Zilis (2009)
says that this plant is "...from
Ralph (Herb)
Benedict..."
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