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Moongate Flying Saucer - 1996

REGISTERED

Originator, Registrant: R. Solberg    Nominant, Introducer: R. Solberg & C. Issacs   

Registered Clump
Additional Leaf
Registered Flower

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Clump Description

Growth Rate
moderate
Notable Characteristics
long petioles, clump looks like an African Violet
Plant Width
22
Plant Width (cm)
55.88
Plant Height
11
Plant Height (cm)
27.94
Plant Habit
mound-like
Plant Size
Small/Medium

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
medium blue green
Leaf Length
5
Leaf Length (cm)
12.70
Leaf Width
3
Leaf Width (cm)
7.62
Vein Pairs
10 to 11
Margin Appearance
flat
Leaf Texture Top
slightly shiny
Leaf Texture Bottom
slightly shiny
Leaf Appearance
lightly cupped
Leaf Shape
ovate
Leaf Base
flat

Scape Description

Scape Height
18 to 24
Scape Height (cm)
45.7 to 61
Scape Color
blue green

Flower Description

Flower Color
pale lavender
Flower Length
2
Flower Length (cm)
5.1
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Chapel Hill, NC
Flower Time
June 10 - June 30

Seed Information

Viable
sets viable seed

Clump History

Clump's Origin
original seedling
Clump Source
originator
Age of Clump
3

Parentage

Pod Parent
H. 'Serendipity'
Pollen Parent
H. 'Blue Blazes'

Additional Information

Section Class
IV-2

Classification Information

Section Class
IV-2
Classif Leaf Length
5
Classif Leaf Width
3
Classif Leaf Color
medium blue-green


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