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Silberpfeil - 2005

REGISTERED

Originator, Nominant, Introducer: H. Klose    Registrant: P. & J. Ruh   

Registered Clump
Registered Leaf

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Clump Description

Growth Rate
medium
Notable Characteristics
nice blue cast, German Tardiana
Plant Width
15
Plant Width (cm)
38.10
Plant Height
5.5
Plant Height (cm)
13.97
Plant Habit
mound-like

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
medium blue-green
Leaf Length
4
Leaf Length (cm)
10.16
Leaf Width
2.25
Leaf Width (cm)
5.71
Vein Pairs
6
Margin Appearance
slightly rippled
Leaf Texture Top
slightly shiny
Leaf Texture Bottom
glaucous bloom
Leaf Appearance
lightly cupped, lightly folded, lightly wavy, flat
Leaf Shape
ovate
Leaf Base
rounded

Scape Description

Scape Height
5.5
Scape Height (cm)
14
Scape Color
green
Scape Bracts
small inflorescence leaves

Flower Description

Flower Color
pale lavender
Flower Length
1.5
Flower Length (cm)
3.8
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Chesterland, OH
Bloom Start
9/1
Bloom Peak
9/9
Bloom Finish
9/17
Flower Time
Aug 15 to Oct 1
Flower Color Patterns
striped

Seed Information

Clump History

Clump's Origin
a division of the original
Clump Source
obtained from a nursery
Age of Clump
6

Parentage

Pod Parent
Parentage Unknown

Additional Information

Section Class
IV-2

Classification Information

Section Class
IV-2
Classif Leaf Length
4
Classif Leaf Width
2.25
Classif Leaf Color
medium blue-green


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