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'Love Pat' won the AHS Midwest Blue Award when Richard Ward exhibited it in 1988. Paul Aden registered it ten years earlier in 1978. This plant is 16" in diameter and 14" high. The 5" x 5" heart-shaped leaves are intensely blue to blue-green, deeply cupped and rugose. There are 8 pairs of veins. The fertile, white trumpet-shaped flowers bloom from July 15-August 10 in New York. The parents of this classic specimen plant are 'Blue Velvet' and 'Blue Vision'.

Love Pat (Aden 78)

Photo by David Teager

Love Pat (Aden 78)

Photo by Jan Hurup

Love Pat (Aden 78)

Photo by Hank Zumach

Love Pat (Aden 78)

Photo by Steve Chamberlain

Love Pat (Aden 78)

Photo by Viktoria Serafin

Love Pat (Aden 78)

Photo by Brian Skaggs

Love Pat (Aden 78)

Photo by Brian Skaggs

Love Pat (Aden 78)

Photo by Ken Harris