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Baby Bear - 2009

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Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: B. Schmidt   

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Clump Description

Growth Rate
medium
Notable Characteristics
small mound, tends to glow in the dark
Plant Width
26
Plant Width (cm)
66.04
Plant Height
7
Plant Height (cm)
17.78
Plant Habit
mound-like

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
medium blue-green
Leaf Color Margin
creamy white
Leaf Length
5.25
Leaf Length (cm)
13.33
Leaf Width
4.25
Leaf Width (cm)
10.79
Vein Pairs
5 to 6
Margin Appearance
slightly rippled
Width of Margin Var.
.5
Width of Margin Var. (cm)
1.3
Leaf Texture Top
dull
Leaf Texture Bottom
slightly shiny
Leaf Appearance
lightly folded, lightly flat
Leaf Shape
broadly ovate
Leaf Base
rounded

Scape Description

Scape Height
10 to 12
Scape Height (cm)
25.4 to 30.5
Scape Color
green

Flower Description

Flower Color
pale lavender
Growing Location
Tustin, MI
Flower Time
July 15 to Aug 15

Seed Information

Clump History

Clump's Origin
the original seedling
Age of Clump
8

Parentage

Pod Parent
streaked H. 'Little Wonder'
Pollen Parent
unknown

Additional Information

Section Class
IV-4b

Classification Information

Section Class
IV-4b
Classif Leaf Length
5.25
Classif Leaf Width
4.25
Classif Leaf Color
medium blue-green
Classif Margin Color
creamy white


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