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First Light - 2010

REGISTERED

Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: H. Philips   

Registered Clump

Clump Description

Growth Rate
slow
Notable Characteristics
ploidy chimera with hexaploid center, heavy substance remains small
Plant Width
7.9
Plant Width (cm)
20.06
Plant Height
7.9
Plant Height (cm)
20.06

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
greenish yellow
Leaf Color Margin
dark green
Leaf Length
3.5
Leaf Length (cm)
8.89
Leaf Width
2.8
Leaf Width (cm)
7.11
Vein Pairs
7 to 9
Width of Margin Var.
.8 to 1.2
Width of Margin Var. (cm)
2 to 3
Petiole Characteristics
greenish-yellow with a green edge
Leaf Texture Top
very shiny
Leaf Texture Bottom
glaucous bloom
Leaf Shape
broadly ovate
Leaf Base
rounded

Scape Description

Flower Description

Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Brasschaat, Belgium
Flower Time
July 15 to Aug 15

Seed Information

Viable
does not set seed

Clump History

Clump's Origin
the original sport

Parentage

Sport Parent
Sport of H. 'Morning Light'

Additional Information

Section Class
IV-6a
Season Color Change
center begins light green, lightens up with sun

Classification Information

Section Class
IV-6a
Classif Leaf Length
3.5
Classif Leaf Width
2.8
Classif Leaf Color
greenish yellow
Classif Margin Color
dark green


Full Classification List

Simplified Classification List

Cover Pages for Classification Lists

Quick Reference Table for Leaf Sizes and Colors

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