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Sapphire Pillows - 2011

REGISTERED

Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: D. Dean   

Registered Clump
Registered Leaf
Additional Flower

Clump Description

Growth Rate
slow to medium
Notable Characteristics
intense puckered sapphire blue which holds color late, overlapping cordate base leaf
Plant Width
41
Plant Width (cm)
104.14
Plant Height
21
Plant Height (cm)
53.34
Plant Habit
mound-like

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
intensely blue-green
Leaf Length
7.5
Leaf Length (cm)
19.05
Leaf Width
7.5
Leaf Width (cm)
19.05
Vein Pairs
12 to 13
Margin Appearance
slightly rippled
Petiole Characteristics
glaucous, matches leaf
Leaf Texture Top
glaucous bloom
Leaf Texture Bottom
glaucous bloom
Leaf Appearance
moderately cupped, moderately folded, moderately wavy, deeply corrugated
Leaf Shape
nearly round
Leaf Base
Cordate

Scape Description

Scape Height
23 to 24
Scape Height (cm)
58.4 to 61
Scape Color
intensely blue-green

Flower Description

Flower Color
near white
Flower Length
1.625
Flower Length (cm)
4.1
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Ramsey, MN
Flower Time
July 15 to Aug 15
Flower Color Patterns
pale lavender center of flower

Seed Information

Viable
sets viable seeds
Seed Pod Color
intensely blue-green

Clump History

Clump's Origin
the original seedling
Age of Clump
10

Parentage

Pod Parent
H. 'Color Fantasy'
Pollen Parent
H. 'Silver Frost'

Additional Information

Section Class
III-2

Classification Information

Section Class
III-2
Classif Leaf Length
7.5
Classif Leaf Width
7.5
Classif Leaf Color
intensely blue-green


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Simplified Classification List

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Quick Reference Table for Leaf Sizes and Colors

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Vendor

Price

Mason Hollow Nursery
47 Scripps Lane Mason, NH 03048
603-878-4347 - www.masonhollow.com

$20.00

Average Price: $20.00

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