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Hirao Splendor - 1997

REGISTERED

Originator, Introducer: S. Hirao    Nominant: M. Zilis    Registrant: P. Ruh   

Registered Clump
Registered Leaf
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Clump Description

Growth Rate
slow
Plant Width
18
Plant Width (cm)
45.72
Plant Height
12
Plant Height (cm)
30.48
Plant Habit
mound-like
Plant Size
Small

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
light green
Leaf Length
5.75
Leaf Length (cm)
14.60
Leaf Width
2.13
Leaf Width (cm)
5.41
Vein Pairs
5 to 6
Petiole Characteristics
red spotted at the base
Leaf Texture Top
very shiny
Leaf Texture Bottom
slightly shiny
Leaf Base
tapered

Scape Description

Scape Height
17 to 21.5
Scape Height (cm)
43.2 to 54.6

Flower Description

Flower Color
medium lavender
Flower Length
1.5
Flower Length (cm)
3.8
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Chesterland, OH
Flower Time
September 26 - October 21
Flower Color Patterns
violet striped

Seed Information

Clump History

Age of Clump
10

Parentage

Pod Parent
Parentage Unknown

Additional Information

Section Class
IV-1

Classification Information

Section Class
IV-1
Classif Leaf Length
5.75
Classif Leaf Width
2.13
Classif Leaf Color
light green


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