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Lemon Delight - 2005

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Originator, Nominant, Introducer: R. Bowden    Registrant: P. & J. Ruh   

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Clump Description

Growth Rate
medium
Notable Characteristics
neat small variegated clump with irregular variegation
Plant Width
11
Plant Width (cm)
27.94
Plant Height
6.5
Plant Height (cm)
16.51
Plant Habit
mound-like

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
medium green
Leaf Color Margin
greenish yellow
Leaf Length
2.63
Leaf Length (cm)
6.68
Leaf Width
1.5
Leaf Width (cm)
3.81
Vein Pairs
4
Margin Appearance
slightly rippled
Width of Margin Var.
.06 to .4
Width of Margin Var. (cm)
.2 to .9
Petiole Characteristics
edge and center greenish yellow
Leaf Texture Top
dull
Leaf Texture Bottom
slightly shiny
Leaf Appearance
lightly twisted, lightly wavy
Leaf Shape
ovate
Leaf Base
tapered

Scape Description

Scape Height
17.38
Scape Height (cm)
43.8
Scape Color
green

Flower Description

Flower Color
light purple
Flower Length
2
Flower Length (cm)
5.1
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Chesterland, OH
Bloom Start
7/13
Bloom Peak
7/23
Bloom Finish
8/3
Flower Time
July 15 to Aug 15
Flower Color Patterns
striped

Seed Information

Clump History

Clump's Origin
original sport obtained from TC
Clump Source
obtained from other source
Age of Clump
6

Parentage

Sport Parent
Sport of H. 'Lemon Lime'

Additional Information

Section Class
V-5b

Classification Information

Section Class
V-5b
Classif Leaf Length
2.625
Classif Leaf Width
1.5
Classif Leaf Color
medium green
Classif Margin Color
greenish yellow


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