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Spartacus - 2007

REGISTERED

Originator, Nominant, Registrant: H. Hansen    Introducer: Shady Oaks   

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Clump Description

Growth Rate
medium
Notable Characteristics
green centered sport of H. 'Sea Gulf Stream', arching scapes 13 inch height; 36 inches long
Plant Width
36
Plant Width (cm)
91.44
Plant Height
17
Plant Height (cm)
43.18
Plant Habit
mound-like

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
medium green
Leaf Color Margin
yellow
Leaf Length
12.5
Leaf Length (cm)
31.75
Leaf Width
8
Leaf Width (cm)
20.32
Vein Pairs
10 to 11
Margin Appearance
heavily rippled
Width of Margin Var.
.5 to .75
Width of Margin Var. (cm)
1.3 to 1.9
Leaf Texture Top
dull
Leaf Texture Bottom
glaucous bloom
Leaf Appearance
domed
Leaf Shape
broadly ovate
Leaf Base
rounded

Scape Description

Scape Height
36
Scape Height (cm)
91.4
Scape Color
green
Scape Bracts
inflorescence leaves

Flower Description

Flower Color
pale lavender
Flower Length
2.5
Flower Length (cm)
6.4
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Waseca, MN
Bloom Start
6/18
Bloom Finish
7/8
Flower Time
June 1 to July 15

Seed Information

Viable
sets viable seeds
Seed Pod Color
green

Clump History

Clump's Origin
original sport
Age of Clump
5

Parentage

Sport Parent
Sport of H. 'Sea Gulf Stream'

Additional Information

Section Class
II-5b

Classification Information

Section Class
II-5b
Classif Leaf Length
12.5
Classif Leaf Width
8
Classif Leaf Color
medium green
Classif Margin Color
yellow


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