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Lovey Dovey - 2002 (r2010)

REGISTERED

Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: A. Malloy   

Registered Clump

Clump Description

Growth Rate
medium
Notable Characteristics
upright habit of small variegated leaves
Plant Width
5
Plant Width (cm)
12.7
Plant Height
12
Plant Height (cm)
30.5
Plant Habit
upright

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
light green
Leaf Color Margin
creamy white
Leaf Length
2.5
Leaf Length (cm)
6.4
Leaf Width
2
Leaf Width (cm)
5.1
Vein Pairs
6
Margin Appearance
flat
Width of Margin Var.
.25
Width of Margin Var. (cm)
.6
Leaf Texture Top
slightly shiny
Leaf Texture Bottom
very shiny
Leaf Appearance
lightly flat
Leaf Shape
ovate
Leaf Base
rounded

Scape Description

Scape Height
13 to 14
Scape Height (cm)
33 to 36
Scape Color
green

Flower Description

Flower Color
pale purple
Flower Length
1.5
Flower Length (cm)
3.8
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
South Salem, NY
Bloom Start
7/20
Bloom Peak
8/2
Bloom Finish
8/16
Flower Time
July 15 to Aug 15

Seed Information

Viable
sets seeds, viability is unknown
Seed Pod Color
greenish brown

Clump History

Clump's Origin
original sport
Clump Source
obtained from the originator
Age of Clump
5

Parentage

Sport Parent
Sport of H. 'Love Bug'

Additional Information

Section Class
V-4b
Year Modified
2010

Classification Information

Section Class
V-4b
Classif Leaf Length
2.5
Classif Leaf Width
2
Classif Leaf Color
light green
Classif Margin Color
creamy white


Full Classification List

Simplified Classification List

Cover Pages for Classification Lists

Quick Reference Table for Leaf Sizes and Colors

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