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Red Stepper - 1996

REGISTERED

Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: G. R. Goodwin   

Registered Clump
Registered Leaf
Registered Flower

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Clump Description

Growth Rate
moderate
Plant Width
20
Plant Width (cm)
50.80
Plant Height
15
Plant Height (cm)
38.10
Plant Habit
mound-like
Plant Size
Medium

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
medium green
Leaf Length
5
Leaf Length (cm)
12.70
Leaf Width
3
Leaf Width (cm)
7.62
Vein Pairs
5 to 7
Margin Appearance
slightly rippled
Petiole Characteristics
intensely red spotted on the bottom
Leaf Texture Top
very shiny
Leaf Texture Bottom
very shiny
Leaf Base
flat

Scape Description

Scape Height
12 to 20
Scape Height (cm)
30.5 to 50.8
Scape Color
red to green

Flower Description

Flower Color
pale lavender
Flower Length
1.5
Flower Length (cm)
3.8
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Indianapolis, IN
Flower Time
August 15 - September 10

Seed Information

Seed Pod Color
green

Clump History

Clump's Origin
original seedling
Age of Clump
6

Parentage

Pod Parent
H. 'Invincible'
Pollen Parent
unknown

Additional Information

Section Class
IV-1

Classification Information

Section Class
IV-1
Classif Leaf Length
5
Classif Leaf Width
3
Classif Leaf Color
medium green


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