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Afternoon Delight - 2003

REGISTERED

Originator, Introducer, Registrant: M. Zilis    Nominant: L. Lombardo   

Additional Clump
Registered Clump
Additional Leaf

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Clump Description

Growth Rate
medium
Plant Width
52
Plant Width (cm)
132.08
Plant Height
24
Plant Height (cm)
60.96
Plant Habit
upright

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
dark green
Leaf Color Margin
golden yellow
Leaf Length
12
Leaf Length (cm)
30.48
Leaf Width
8
Leaf Width (cm)
20.32
Vein Pairs
15 to 17
Margin Appearance
slightly rippled
Width of Margin Var.
2
Width of Margin Var. (cm)
5.1
Leaf Texture Top
early glaucous bloom
Leaf Texture Bottom
thin glaucous bloom
Leaf Appearance
moderately wavy, moderately corrugated and lightly cupped
Leaf Shape
broadly ovate
Leaf Base
cordate

Scape Description

Scape Height
30 to 36
Scape Height (cm)
76 to 91

Flower Description

Flower Color
pale lavender
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Rochelle, IL
Bloom Start
6/25
Bloom Peak
7/6
Bloom Finish
7/16
Flower Time
June 1 to July 15

Seed Information

Viable
sets viable seeds

Clump History

Clump's Origin
original sport
Age of Clump
4

Parentage

Sport Parent
Sport of H. 'High Noon'

Additional Information

Section Class
II-5b

Classification Information

Section Class
II-5b
Classif Leaf Length
12
Classif Leaf Width
8
Classif Leaf Color
dark green
Classif Margin Color
golden yellow


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