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Compadre - 2015

REGISTERED

Originator, Introducer, Registrant: A. Ritchey    Nominant: T. Ritchey   

Registered Clump
Registered Flower
Registered Leaf

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Clump Description

Growth Rate
fast
Notable Characteristics
substantially wider margin and heavier substance than parent, slight rippled edge at maturity
Plant Width
30
Plant Width (cm)
76.20
Plant Height
16
Plant Height (cm)
40.64
Plant Habit
mound-like

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
greenish yellow
Leaf Color Margin
dark green
Leaf Length
3.75
Leaf Length (cm)
9.52
Leaf Width
3
Leaf Width (cm)
7.62
Vein Pairs
6 to 7
Margin Appearance
slightly rippled
Width of Margin Var.
.75
Width of Margin Var. (cm)
1.9
Leaf Texture Top
slightly shiny
Leaf Texture Bottom
slightly shiny
Leaf Appearance
flat
Leaf Shape
broadly ovate
Leaf Base
rounded

Scape Description

Scape Height
12 to 30
Scape Height (cm)
30.5 to 76.2
Scape Color
light green

Flower Description

Flower Color
pale purple
Flower Length
1.375
Flower Length (cm)
3.5
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Walworth, WI
Bloom Start
7/16
Bloom Peak
8/2
Bloom Finish
8/15
Flower Time
July 15 to Aug 15
Flower Color Patterns
striping inside jetting out

Seed Information

Viable
sets viable seed
Seed Pod Color
medium green

Clump History

Clump's Origin
original sport
Age of Clump
18

Parentage

Sport Parent
Sport of H. 'Emerald Tiara'

Additional Information

Section Class
IV-6a
Season Color Change
center intensely yellow early in the season

Classification Information

Section Class
IV-6a
Classif Leaf Length
3.8
Classif Leaf Width
3
Classif Leaf Color
greenish yellow
Classif Margin Color
dark green


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