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Sting - 2011

REGISTERED

Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: G. Heemskerk   

Additional Clump
Additional Leaf

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Clump Description

Growth Rate
medium
Notable Characteristics
sun resistant, flamed center
Plant Width
27.6
Plant Width (cm)
70.10
Plant Height
13.8
Plant Height (cm)
35.05
Plant Habit
mound-like

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
creamy white
Leaf Color Margin
dark green
Leaf Length
6.3
Leaf Length (cm)
16.00
Leaf Width
4.7
Leaf Width (cm)
11.93
Vein Pairs
9
Margin Appearance
slightly rippled
Width of Margin Var.
1.2
Width of Margin Var. (cm)
3
Leaf Texture Top
slightly shiny
Leaf Texture Bottom
dull
Leaf Appearance
lightly cupped
Leaf Shape
broadly ovate
Leaf Base
rounded

Scape Description

Scape Height
17.7
Scape Height (cm)
45
Scape Color
white and green

Flower Description

Flower Color
medium lavender
Flower Length
2.375
Flower Length (cm)
6
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
The Netherlands
Bloom Start
7/4
Bloom Peak
7/5
Bloom Finish
8/6
Flower Time
July 15 to Aug 15

Seed Information

Viable
does not set seed

Clump History

Clump's Origin
original sport
Clump Source
obtained from the originator
Age of Clump
3

Parentage

Sport Parent
Sport of H. 'Anne'

Additional Information

Section Class
IV-6a

Classification Information

Section Class
IV-6a
Classif Leaf Length
6.3
Classif Leaf Width
4.7
Classif Leaf Color
creamy white
Classif Margin Color
dark green


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