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Cup of Joy - 2011

REGISTERED

Originator, Nominant, Registrant: G. Myers    Introducer: Naylor Creek   

Registered Clump
Registered Leaf
Registered Flower
Additional Clump

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Clump Description

Growth Rate
slow
Notable Characteristics
deep puckered yellow, up to 3 inch deep cup
Plant Width
22
Plant Width (cm)
55.88
Plant Height
11
Plant Height (cm)
27.94
Plant Habit
mound-like

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
golden yellow
Leaf Length
8
Leaf Length (cm)
20.32
Leaf Width
5
Leaf Width (cm)
12.70
Vein Pairs
9 to 13
Margin Appearance
flat
Leaf Texture Top
dull
Leaf Texture Bottom
dull
Leaf Appearance
deeply cupped, deeply corrugated
Leaf Shape
broadly ovate
Leaf Base
Cordate

Scape Description

Scape Height
16 to 18
Scape Height (cm)
40.6 to 45.7
Scape Color
green

Flower Description

Flower Color
near white
Flower Length
1.75
Flower Length (cm)
4.4
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Menomonie, WI
Bloom Start
7/1
Bloom Peak
7/10
Bloom Finish
7/20
Flower Time
June 1 to July 15

Seed Information

Viable
sets seed, viability unknown
Seed Pod Color
green

Clump History

Clump's Origin
the original seedling
Age of Clump
7

Parentage

Pod Parent
H. 'Abiqua Drinking Gourd'
Pollen Parent
unknown

Additional Information

Section Class
III-3

Classification Information

Section Class
III-3
Classif Leaf Length
8
Classif Leaf Width
5
Classif Leaf Color
golden yellow


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Vendor

Price
Green Hill Farm, Inc.
P.O. Box 773 Franklinton, NC 27525
919-309-0649 - www.HostaHosta.com

$15.00
Mason Hollow Nursery
47 Scripps Lane Mason, NH 03048
603-878-4347 - www.masonhollow.com

$18.00

Average Price: $16.50
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