Growth Rate
medium to fast
Notable Characteristics
Shape & coloring; center begins light green, then turn to a yellowish-orange as season progresses; light colors tend to desiccate in too much sun; very hearty
Leaf Color Center
light green
Leaf Color Margin
medium blue & dark green
Margin Appearance
slightly rippled
Width of Margin Var.
1 to 2
Width of Margin Var. (cm)
2.5 to 5.1
Leaf Texture Bottom
glaucous bloom
Leaf Appearance
lightly cupped, lightly wavy, and lightly corrugated
Scape Height (cm)
66 to 81
Scape Bracts
inflorescence leaves
Growing Location
Spenceport, NY
Bloom Peak
beginning of July
Flower Time
June 1 to July 15
Seed Pod Color
medium green
Clump's Origin
original sport
Sport Parent
Sport of H. 'Great Expectations'
Season Color Change
center lightens through season