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Mean Mama - 1995

REGISTERED

Originator, Registrant: H. & D. Benedict   

Registered Clump
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Clump Description

Growth Rate
slow
Plant Width
18
Plant Width (cm)
45.72
Plant Height
14
Plant Height (cm)
35.56
Plant Habit
mound-like
Plant Size
Medium

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
yellow gold
Leaf Color Margin
dark green
Leaf Length
10
Leaf Length (cm)
25.40
Leaf Width
7
Leaf Width (cm)
17.78
Vein Pairs
13
Margin Appearance
slightly rippled
Width of Margin Var.
1.5
Width of Margin Var. (cm)
3.8
Leaf Texture Top
glaucous bloom
Leaf Texture Bottom
glaucous bloom
Leaf Base
cordate

Scape Description

Scape Height
15 to 22
Scape Height (cm)
38.1 to 55.9

Flower Description

Flower Color
near white
Flower Length
1.5
Flower Length (cm)
3.8
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Michigan
Flower Time
late June - mid July

Seed Information

Clump History

Age of Clump
4

Parentage

Sport Parent
Sport of H. 'Dorothy Benedict'

Additional Information

Section Class
II-6a

Classification Information

Section Class
II-6a
Classif Leaf Length
10
Classif Leaf Width
7
Classif Leaf Color
yellow gold
Classif Margin Color
dark green


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