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Goldfinch - 2004

REGISTERED

Originator, Introducer, Registrant: G. Johnson    Nominant: L. Ferguson   

Registered Clump

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Clump Description

Growth Rate
medium
Notable Characteristics
vigorous small yellow with white edge
Plant Width
10
Plant Width (cm)
25.40
Plant Height
3
Plant Height (cm)
7.62
Plant Habit
mound-like

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
yellow
Leaf Color Margin
pure white
Leaf Length
4
Leaf Length (cm)
10.16
Leaf Width
1
Leaf Width (cm)
2.54
Vein Pairs
3 to 4
Margin Appearance
slightly rippled
Width of Margin Var.
.25
Width of Margin Var. (cm)
.6
Leaf Texture Top
dull
Leaf Texture Bottom
slightly shiny
Leaf Appearance
lightly wavy
Leaf Shape
lance
Leaf Base
tapered

Scape Description

Scape Height
12 to 14
Scape Height (cm)
30 to 36
Scape Color
yellow

Flower Description

Flower Color
medium lavender
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Marshalltown, IA
Flower Time
June 1 to July 15

Seed Information

Viable
seed set unknown

Clump History

Clump's Origin
2nd generation division
Age of Clump
3

Parentage

Pod Parent
H. 'Little Wonder'
Pollen Parent
H. 'Chartreuse Wiggles'

Additional Information

Section Class
V-4a

Classification Information

Section Class
V-4a
Classif Leaf Length
4
Classif Leaf Width
1
Classif Leaf Color
yellow
Classif Margin Color
pure white


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