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Milkmaid - 2012

REGISTERED

Originator, Nominant, Registrant: J. Harvey    Introducer: Naylor Creek   

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Clump Description

Growth Rate
slow
Notable Characteristics
good substance, streaked
Plant Width
20
Plant Width (cm)
50.80
Plant Height
12
Plant Height (cm)
30.48
Plant Habit
mound-like

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
medium green streaked with light green, creamy white, pale yellow with green and white speckling
Leaf Length
5
Leaf Length (cm)
12.70
Leaf Width
3.5
Leaf Width (cm)
8.89
Vein Pairs
6 to 7
Margin Appearance
slightly rippled
Leaf Texture Top
slightly shiny
Leaf Texture Bottom
slightly shiny
Leaf Appearance
lightly to moderately wavy, lightly corrugated
Leaf Shape
ovate
Leaf Base
Tapered

Scape Description

Scape Height
13 to 15
Scape Height (cm)
33.0 to 38.1
Scape Color
green
Scape Bracts
inflorescence leaves

Flower Description

Flower Color
near white
Flower Length
2
Flower Length (cm)
5.1
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Menomonie, WI
Bloom Start
6/24
Bloom Finish
7/11
Flower Time
June 1 to July 15

Seed Information

Viable
sets seeds, viability unknown
Seed Pod Color
green

Clump History

Clump's Origin
original seedling
Age of Clump
6

Parentage

Pod Parent
Parentage Unknown

Additional Information

Section Class
IV-7

Classification Information

Section Class
IV-7
Classif Leaf Length
5
Classif Leaf Width
3.5
Classif Leaf Color
medium green streaked with light green, creamy white, pale yellow with green and white speckling


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