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Alligator Alley - 2012

REGISTERED

Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: Walters Gardens, Inc.   

Registered Clump
Additional Leaf
Additional Flower
Additional Leaf

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Clump Description

Growth Rate
medium
Plant Width
24
Plant Width (cm)
61
Plant Height
16
Plant Height (cm)
40.6
Plant Habit
mound-like

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
greenish white
Leaf Color Margin
medium blue-green
Leaf Length
14
Leaf Length (cm)
35.6
Leaf Width
10
Leaf Width (cm)
25.4
Vein Pairs
13 to 14
Margin Appearance
flat
Width of Margin Var.
2 to 2.5
Width of Margin Var. (cm)
5.1 to 6.4
Leaf Texture Top
glaucous bloom
Leaf Appearance
moderately corrugated, lightly flat
Leaf Shape
broadly ovate
Leaf Base
cordate

Scape Description

Scape Height
24 to 26
Scape Height (cm)
61 to 66
Scape Color
light green

Flower Description

Flower Color
near white
Flower Length
2.5
Flower Length (cm)
6.4
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Zeeland, MI
Bloom Start
6/24
Bloom Peak
6/30
Bloom Finish
7/15

Seed Information

Viable
seed set unknown

Clump History

Clump's Origin
original sport
Clump Source
obtained from t.c.
Age of Clump
3

Parentage

Sport Parent
Sport of H. 'Dick Ward'

Additional Information

Section Class
I-6a

Classification Information

Section Class
I-6a
Classif Leaf Length
14
Classif Leaf Width
10
Classif Leaf Color
greenish white
Classif Margin Color
medium blue green


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