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Red Ryder - 2001

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Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: A. Malloy   

Registered Clump

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Clump Description

Growth Rate
medium
Notable Characteristics
dark green with purple petioles
Plant Width
18
Plant Width (cm)
45.72
Plant Height
9
Plant Height (cm)
22.86
Plant Habit
mound-like

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
dark green
Leaf Length
4
Leaf Length (cm)
10.16
Leaf Width
2
Leaf Width (cm)
5.08
Vein Pairs
6
Margin Appearance
flat
Petiole Characteristics
Dark purple
Leaf Texture Top
slightly shiny
Leaf Texture Bottom
slightly shiny
Leaf Appearance
flat
Leaf Shape
narrow elliptic
Leaf Base
rounded

Scape Description

Scape Height
13 to 15
Scape Height (cm)
33 to 38
Scape Color
puple-green

Flower Description

Flower Color
medium lavender
Flower Length
1.5
Flower Length (cm)
3.8
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
South Salem, NY
Bloom Start
7/15
Bloom Finish
8/15
Flower Time
July 15 to Aug 15

Seed Information

Viable
seed set unknown

Clump History

Clump's Origin
original seedling
Age of Clump
5

Parentage

Pod Parent
streaked selection of H. 'Crepe Suzette'
Pollen Parent
H. 'Cherry Berry

Additional Information

Section Class
IV-1

Classification Information

Section Class
IV-1
Classif Leaf Length
4
Classif Leaf Width
2
Classif Leaf Color
dark green


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