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Singing in the Rain - 2006

REGISTERED

Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: Walters Gardens, Inc.   

Additional Clump
Registered Clump
Registered Leaf

Clump Description

Growth Rate
fast
Notable Characteristics
large H. 'Blue Umbrellas' sized leaves with creamy yellow to creamy white margins
Plant Habit
mound-like

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
slightly blue-green
Leaf Color Margin
pale yellow
Leaf Length
9
Leaf Length (cm)
22.9
Leaf Width
8
Leaf Width (cm)
20.3
Vein Pairs
15 to 18
Margin Appearance
flat
Width of Margin Var.
.5 to 1
Width of Margin Var. (cm)
1.3 to 2.5
Petiole Characteristics
margin extends down entire petiole
Leaf Texture Top
glaucous bloom
Leaf Texture Bottom
glaucous bloom
Leaf Appearance
flat
Leaf Shape
nearly round
Leaf Base
cordate

Scape Description

Flower Description

Flower Color
medium lavender
Flower Length
2.5 to 3
Flower Length (cm)
6.4 to 7.6
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Zeeland, MI
Flower Time
July 15 to Aug 15
Flower Color Patterns
translucent edge on inner tepals

Seed Information

Viable
sets viable seeds
Seed Pod Color
green

Clump History

Clump's Origin
original sport obtained from TC
Age of Clump
4

Parentage

Sport Parent
Sport of H. 'Blue Umbrellas'

Additional Information

Section Class
II-5b
Season Color Change
margin intensifies to creamy white
Patent / PBR Number
PP19,565

Classification Information

Section Class
II-5b
Classif Leaf Length
9
Classif Leaf Width
8
Classif Leaf Color
slightly blue-green
Classif Margin Color
pale yellow


Full Classification List

Simplified Classification List

Cover Pages for Classification Lists

Quick Reference Table for Leaf Sizes and Colors

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