| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Plant Height: | 26-35 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 36-48 inches |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Variegated Other: Green center bordered with a neat almost uniform narrow creamy white edging. Slug resistant and Sun tolerant. |
| Flowers: | Fragrant Other: Extremely fragrant, very large purple flowers in August. Need some sun to bloom. |
| Flower Color: | Lavender Purple Other: tall spikes of lavender flowers tinged with purple. |
| Flower Time: | Summer Other: 40" scapes in mid summer. A very vigorous grower. |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Uses: | Groundcover |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed Other info: Seed is viable. |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
| Parentage: | Vaughn 73-2 x Hosta plantaginea |
| Child plants: | 3 child plants |
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