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Itty Bitty - 2010

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Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: M. Zilis   

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Clump Description

Growth Rate
slow
Notable Characteristics
leaves white centered with a wide, dark green margin in a mini sized mound
Plant Width
13
Plant Width (cm)
33.02
Plant Height
5
Plant Height (cm)
12.70
Plant Habit
mound-like

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
pure white
Leaf Color Margin
dark green
Leaf Length
2.25
Leaf Length (cm)
5.71
Leaf Width
1.875
Leaf Width (cm)
4.76
Vein Pairs
9 to 10
Margin Appearance
flat
Width of Margin Var.
.5
Width of Margin Var. (cm)
1.3
Leaf Texture Top
dull
Leaf Texture Bottom
glaucous bloom
Leaf Appearance
moderately cupped, lightly wavy
Leaf Shape
ovate
Leaf Base
rounded

Scape Description

Scape Height
10
Scape Height (cm)
25.4

Flower Description

Flower Color
pale purple
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Rochelle, IL
Bloom Start
7/1
Bloom Peak
7/8
Bloom Finish
7/17
Flower Time
June 1 to July 15

Seed Information

Viable
seed set unknown

Clump History

Clump's Origin
original sport
Age of Clump
4

Parentage

Sport Parent
Sport of H. 'Green Mouse Ears'

Additional Information

Section Class
V-6a
Season Color Change
center develops green speckles

Classification Information

Section Class
V-6a
Classif Leaf Length
2.25
Classif Leaf Width
1.875
Classif Leaf Color
pure white
Classif Margin Color
dark green


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