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Amethyst Chip - 2000

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Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: H. & D. Benedict   

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Clump Description

Growth Rate
moderate
Plant Width
16
Plant Width (cm)
40.64
Plant Height
6
Plant Height (cm)
15.24

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
intensely blue green
Leaf Length
4.25
Leaf Length (cm)
10.79
Leaf Width
1.88
Leaf Width (cm)
4.77
Vein Pairs
6 to 7
Margin Appearance
slightly rippled
Petiole Characteristics
glaucous bloom
Leaf Texture Top
glaucous bloom
Leaf Texture Bottom
glaucous bloom
Leaf Base
tapered

Scape Description

Scape Color
intensely glaucous and purple

Flower Description

Flower Color
pale lavender
Flower Length
.5
Flower Length (cm)
1.3
Flower Shape
bell
Growing Location
Ramsey, MN
Flower Time
July 29 - August 18

Seed Information

Seed Pod Color
dark green

Clump History

Age of Clump
4

Parentage

Pod Parent
H. 'Purple Verticulated Elf'
Pollen Parent
H. 'Purple Verticulated Elf'

Additional Information

Section Class
IV-2

Classification Information

Section Class
IV-2
Classif Leaf Length
4.25
Classif Leaf Width
1.88
Classif Leaf Color
intensely blue-green


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