BLOOD, SWEAT AND TEARS(OS!)

Hosta `Blood, Sweat and Tears', pale lavender, 14-15", July-August SMALL. Mounds 10 1/2" high by 33" wide. Leaves 6" long by 5 " wide(9vp): greenish-yellow(chartreuse), leaf underneath glaucous bloom. Here's the DIFFERENCE makers: PALE RED STIPPPLING along the stem(petioles), purple-striped flowers, and for me: All the blood, sweat, and many tears he took to make this a hybrid(take the mushy stuff from the one and brush it on another. (Don Dean,2000.(H.`Little Wonder'(Pod) x H.`Aspen Gold'(Pollen). Stock gifted from Gail & David Russo, 9/29/21. ORIGINATOR'S STOCK. Which literally had me spend the night YUTUBIN' all their songs. No reunion is possible, so OS of one named this name? Gotta get, to collect.