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Bam Bam Blue - 2009

REGISTERED

Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: E. Schulz   

Registered Clump
Additional Leaf
Additional Clump
Additional Leaf

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Clump Description

Notable Characteristics
semi vase-shaped, with substance, character, and excellent color retention
Plant Width
39
Plant Width (cm)
99.06
Plant Height
29
Plant Height (cm)
73.66
Plant Habit
semi-upright

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
intensely blue-green
Leaf Length
10.5
Leaf Length (cm)
26.67
Leaf Width
9.5
Leaf Width (cm)
24.13
Vein Pairs
12 to 13
Margin Appearance
slightly rippled
Leaf Texture Top
glaucous bloom
Leaf Texture Bottom
dull
Leaf Appearance
lightly cupped, moderately to deeply corrugated
Leaf Shape
broadly ovate
Leaf Base
cordate

Scape Description

Scape Height
32 to 35
Scape Height (cm)
81.3 to 88.9
Scape Color
blue-green

Flower Description

Flower Color
lavender
Growing Location
Peosta, IA
Bloom Start
6/12
Bloom Peak
7/2
Bloom Finish
7/16
Flower Color Patterns
white edge, striped
Fragrance
Yes

Seed Information

Clump History

Clump's Origin
part of original seedling
Age of Clump
6

Parentage

Pod Parent
seedling of unknown origin

Additional Information

Section Class
II-2

Classification Information

Section Class
II-2
Classif Leaf Length
10.5
Classif Leaf Width
9.5
Classif Leaf Color
intensely blue-green


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