Hosta Love Story PP 34224 Romania xJubautia splendens 'Dick Douglas' is

xJubautia splendens 'Dick Douglas' is a man-made hybrid of jelly palm

the variegation follows the new growth into the developing seed heads

where it made a stunning 18" tall x 3' wide clump of heavily corrugated blue leaves with a wide golden border

powder-blue

Thanks to plantsman Ted Stephens for bringing this wonderful deciduous perennial lespedeza back from Japan and making it available

Hosta Love Story PP 34224 Romania xJubautia splendens 'Dick Douglas' isWow! Just, Wow! This new introduction from Walters Gardens' Hans Hansen is a piece of living art. Maturing at 14" tall x 42" wide, Hosta 'Love Story' is composed of large, 1' long, deeply veined, three tone leaves, with the white being the central showpiece. The clump is topped in late spring with 6' tall spikes of near white flowers. This is another excellent hybrid using Hosta 'Niagara Falls' as a parent.