B. ‘Jardin du Luxembourg’

Hybridized by Gisèle Croq from Sénat Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris, France. Applied for on March 22, 2024 and approved on September 29, 2024

This vigorous cultivar first bloomed in 2023 by planned hybridization in 2022. It's up to ca. 45 cm tall and ca. 80 cm wide when mature. The maroon to-mentose petiole is ca. 27 cm long. The broadly ovate and maroon strigose leaf blade is ca. 37 × 27 cm with a cordate base that has overlapped lobes, a wavy and ciliate margin, and an acute apex. The upper leat surface is dark green with a very wide silver gray band where green main veins go across. The lower leaf surface is maroon with a wide lime green band. The bright to soft pink flowers are few on a ca. 21 cm long maroon peduncle in April.

• Classification: Cultivar
• Plant Type: Rex Cultorum
• Origin: Europe, France
• Originator: Gisèle Croq
• Date of Origin: 2022