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Sun Kissed - 2003

REGISTERED

Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: R. Solberg   

Additional Clump
Additional Clump

Clump Description

Growth Rate
medium
Notable Characteristics
gold cupped and puckered leaf with a pure white margin; white fragrant flowers
Plant Width
28
Plant Width (cm)
71.12
Plant Height
14
Plant Height (cm)
35.56
Plant Habit
mound-like

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
greenish yellow
Leaf Color Margin
pure white
Leaf Length
5.5
Leaf Length (cm)
13.97
Leaf Width
5
Leaf Width (cm)
12.70
Vein Pairs
9 to 10
Margin Appearance
flat
Width of Margin Var.
.5 to .75
Width of Margin Var. (cm)
1.3 to 1.9
Leaf Texture Top
slightly shiny
Leaf Texture Bottom
slightly shiny
Leaf Appearance
deeply cupped and intensely corrugated
Leaf Shape
nearly round
Leaf Base
cordate

Scape Description

Scape Height
20 to 24
Scape Height (cm)
51 to 61
Scape Color
light green

Flower Description

Flower Color
pure white
Flower Length
1.75
Flower Length (cm)
4.4
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Chapel Hill, NC
Bloom Start
6/20
Bloom Peak
7/10
Bloom Finish
8/10
Flower Time
June 1 to July 15
Fragrance
Yes

Seed Information

Viable
sets viable seeds
Seed Pod Color
light green

Clump History

Clump's Origin
original sport
Age of Clump
3

Parentage

Sport Parent
Sport of H. 'Sweet Sunshine'

Additional Information

Section Class
IV-4a

Classification Information

Section Class
IV-4a
Classif Leaf Length
5.5
Classif Leaf Width
5
Classif Leaf Color
greenish yellow
Classif Margin Color
pure white


Full Classification List

Simplified Classification List

Cover Pages for Classification Lists

Quick Reference Table for Leaf Sizes and Colors

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