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Ivory Queen - 2014

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

Additional Clump
Additional Leaf

Clump Description

Growth Rate
medium
Notable Characteristics
wide blue-green margins and white centers on thick leaves, centers of immature plants develop fogging in summer heat, less so in mature plants or cooler climes
Plant Width
32
Plant Width (cm)
81.28
Plant Height
16
Plant Height (cm)
40.64
Plant Habit
mound-like

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
creamy white
Leaf Color Margin
medium blue-green
Leaf Length
8
Leaf Length (cm)
20.32
Leaf Width
5
Leaf Width (cm)
12.70
Vein Pairs
11 to 12
Margin Appearance
flat
Width of Margin Var.
1.5 to 2
Width of Margin Var. (cm)
3.8 to 5.1
Leaf Texture Top
glaucous bloom
Leaf Texture Bottom
glaucous bloom
Leaf Appearance
lightly flat
Leaf Shape
broadly ovate
Leaf Base
rounded

Scape Description

Scape Height
18 to 22
Scape Height (cm)
45.7 to 55.9
Scape Color
creamy white

Flower Description

Flower Color
medium lavender
Flower Length
2.5
Flower Length (cm)
6.4
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Zeeland, MI
Bloom Start
8/8
Bloom Peak
8/10
Bloom Finish
9/1
Flower Time
July 15 to Aug 15

Seed Information

Viable
does not set seed

Clump History

Clump's Origin
original sport
Clump Source
obtained from a nursery
Age of Clump
4

Parentage

Sport Parent
Sport of H. 'Blue Ivory'

Additional Information

Section Class
III-6a
Season Color Change
center becomes white as season progresses and, with heat, developes some fogging when immature

Classification Information

Section Class
III-6a
Classif Leaf Length
8
Classif Leaf Width
5
Classif Leaf Color
creamy white
Classif Margin Color
medium blue-green


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Vendor

Price

Mason Hollow Nursery
47 Scripps Lane Mason, NH 03048
603-878-4347 - www.masonhollow.com

$16.00

Average Price: $16.00

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