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Smiley Face - 2011

REGISTERED

Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: R. Solberg   

Additional Clump
Additional Flower

Clump Description

Growth Rate
medium
Notable Characteristics
small round yellow leaves with good substance and pink petioles and pink scapes
Plant Width
16
Plant Width (cm)
40.64
Plant Height
7
Plant Height (cm)
17.78
Plant Habit
mound-like

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
yellow
Leaf Length
4.5
Leaf Length (cm)
11.43
Leaf Width
3.5
Leaf Width (cm)
8.89
Vein Pairs
5
Margin Appearance
flat
Petiole Characteristics
pink on both sidesup into leaf blade
Leaf Appearance
lightly wavy, lightly corrugated
Leaf Shape
nearly round
Leaf Base
rounded

Scape Description

Scape Height
20 to 22
Scape Height (cm)
50.8 to 55.9
Scape Color
pink

Flower Description

Flower Color
rich reddish purple with red base
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Chapel Hill, NC
Bloom Start
7/10
Bloom Peak
7/20
Bloom Finish
8/10
Flower Time
July 15 to Aug 15

Seed Information

Viable
sets viable seeds
Seed Pod Color
yellow

Clump History

Clump's Origin
original seedling
Clump Source
obtained from the originator
Age of Clump
4

Parentage

Pod Parent
H. clausa normalis F2 seedling
Pollen Parent
H. 'Strawberry Banana Smoothie'

Additional Information

Section Class
IV-3
Season Color Change
becomes white in sun, remains yellow in shade

Classification Information

Section Class
IV-3
Classif Leaf Length
4.5
Classif Leaf Width
3.5
Classif Leaf Color
yellow


Full Classification List

Simplified Classification List

Cover Pages for Classification Lists

Quick Reference Table for Leaf Sizes and Colors

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