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Opipara - 2002

REGISTERED

Originator: F. Maekawa    Nominant: F. Maekawa & W. G Schmid    Registrant: AHS   

Registered Clump
Registered Leaf

Clump Description

Growth Rate
slow
Notable Characteristics
makes full clump; thin texture; color and growth habit
Plant Width
40
Plant Width (cm)
101.60
Plant Height
19
Plant Height (cm)
48.26
Plant Habit
rhizomatous mound

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
dark green
Leaf Color Margin
creamy white
Leaf Length
10.25
Leaf Length (cm)
26.03
Leaf Width
6.5
Leaf Width (cm)
16.51
Vein Pairs
10
Margin Appearance
slightly rippled, irregular
Width of Margin Var.
.25 to 1
Width of Margin Var. (cm)
.6 to 2.5
Petiole Characteristics
color extends to base
Leaf Texture Top
slightly shiny
Leaf Texture Bottom
very shiny
Leaf Appearance
moderately twisted, moderately folded, lightly wavy and lightly corrugated
Leaf Shape
ovate
Leaf Base
tapered

Scape Description

Scape Height
24 to 28.5
Scape Height (cm)
61 to 72
Scape Color
green
Scape Bracts
inflorescence leaves

Flower Description

Flower Color
lavender-purple
Flower Length
2
Flower Length (cm)
5.1
Flower Shape
bell
Growing Location
Chesterland, OH
Bloom Start
7/31
Bloom Peak
8/10
Bloom Finish
8/20
Flower Color Patterns
purple striped

Seed Information

Viable
sets viable seeds
Seed Pod Color
green

Clump History

Clump's Origin
division
Clump Source
obtained from Gotemba Nursery
Age of Clump
9

Parentage

Pod Parent
Parentage Unknown

Additional Information

Section Class
II-4b

Classification Information

Section Class
II-4b
Classif Leaf Length
10.25
Classif Leaf Width
6.5
Classif Leaf Color
dark green
Classif Margin Color
creamy white


Full Classification List

Simplified Classification List

Cover Pages for Classification Lists

Quick Reference Table for Leaf Sizes and Colors

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