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Sweetness - 2003

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Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: M. Zilis   

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Clump Description

Growth Rate
fast
Plant Width
60
Plant Width (cm)
152.40
Plant Height
28
Plant Height (cm)
71.12
Plant Habit
mound-like

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
medium green
Leaf Length
7.75
Leaf Length (cm)
19.68
Leaf Width
3.75
Leaf Width (cm)
9.52
Vein Pairs
8 to 9
Margin Appearance
flat
Leaf Texture Top
slightly shiny
Leaf Texture Bottom
slightly shiny
Leaf Appearance
moderately wavy and lightly corrugated
Leaf Shape
ovate
Leaf Base
rounded

Scape Description

Scape Height
30 to 36
Scape Height (cm)
76 to 91
Scape Color
green

Flower Description

Flower Color
pale lavender
Flower Length
3
Flower Length (cm)
7.6
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Bellville, OH
Bloom Start
8/5
Bloom Peak
8/18
Bloom Finish
9/1
Flower Time
Aug 15 to Oct 1
Fragrance
Yes

Seed Information

Viable
sets limited viable seeds

Clump History

Clump's Origin
original sport obtained from TC
Age of Clump
6

Parentage

Sport Parent
Sport of H. 'So Sweet'

Additional Information

Section Class
IV-1

Classification Information

Section Class
IV-1
Classif Leaf Length
7.75
Classif Leaf Width
3.75
Classif Leaf Color
medium green


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