| Hosta | Shapur's Sceptre |
| Status | registered |
| Originator(s) | Alex Malloy 2003 |
| Origin | 'Beatrice' hybrid |
| Size category | medium |
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| Leaf color | pale green |
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| Petiole | purple |
| Scape | black |
| Scape height | 119 cm (47 in.) |
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| Info | A hosta with a very tall red scape. Named for King Shapur who defeated Valerian (Roman Emperor). Valerian as the story goes held Shapur's sceptre for the rest of his life. |
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