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REGISTERED

Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: E. Schulz   

Registered Clump
Additional Clump

Clump Description

Growth Rate
fast
Notable Characteristics
rhizomatous plant and forms continuous mat, fast growing
Plant Width
26
Plant Width (cm)
66.04
Plant Height
11.25
Plant Height (cm)
28.57
Plant Habit
mound-like and rhizomatous

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
medium green
Leaf Color Margin
yellow to creamy white
Leaf Length
6.5
Leaf Length (cm)
16.51
Leaf Width
3.5
Leaf Width (cm)
8.89
Vein Pairs
6 to 7
Margin Appearance
flat
Width of Margin Var.
.25 to .31
Width of Margin Var. (cm)
.6 to 0.8
Leaf Texture Top
slightly shiny
Leaf Texture Bottom
dull
Leaf Appearance
folded
Leaf Shape
elliptic
Leaf Base
rounded

Scape Description

Scape Height
21 to 26
Scape Height (cm)
53 to 66
Scape Color
green

Flower Description

Flower Color
medium lavender
Flower Length
1.25 to 1.5
Flower Length (cm)
3.2 to 3.8
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Peosta, IA
Bloom Start
7/31
Bloom Peak
8/12
Bloom Finish
8/22
Flower Time
July 15 to Aug 15
Flower Color Patterns
thin white edge

Seed Information

Viable
sets viable seeds
Seed Pod Color
brown

Clump History

Clump's Origin
original seedling
Clump Source
obtained from the originator
Age of Clump
5

Parentage

Pod Parent
H. 'Swoosh'
Pollen Parent
unknown

Additional Information

Section Class
IV-4b

Classification Information

Section Class
IV-4b
Classif Leaf Length
6.5
Classif Leaf Width
3.5
Classif Leaf Color
medium green
Classif Margin Color
yellow to 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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