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Valley’s Lemon Limbo - 2015

REGISTERED

Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: J. Linneman   

Registered Clump

Clump Description

Growth Rate
slow
Notable Characteristics
lemon-yellow hanging leaves with wavy margins in combination with dark red petioles and white-backed leaves
Plant Width
13.75
Plant Width (cm)
34.92
Plant Height
9.875
Plant Height (cm)
25.08
Plant Habit
mound-like

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
golden yellow
Leaf Length
9
Leaf Length (cm)
22.86
Leaf Width
5.5
Leaf Width (cm)
13.97
Vein Pairs
6
Margin Appearance
heavily rippled
Leaf Texture Top
slightly shiny
Leaf Texture Bottom
glaucous bloom
Leaf Appearance
lightly cupped, deeply wavy, moderately flat
Leaf Shape
broadly ovate
Leaf Base
cordate

Scape Description

Scape Height
19.75 to 27.5
Scape Height (cm)
50 to 70
Scape Color
dark red

Flower Description

Flower Color
pale purple
Flower Length
1.125
Flower Length (cm)
2.9
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Zwolle, Holland
Flower Time
June 1 to July 15

Seed Information

Viable
sets seeds, viability is unknown
Seed Pod Color
green

Clump History

Clump's Origin
original seedling
Age of Clump
5

Parentage

Pod Parent
(H. 'Tequila Sunrise' x H. pycnophylla)
Pollen Parent
H. 'Mississippi River'

Additional Information

Section Class
III-3
Season Color Change
golden yellow spring color of the leaves changes during the growing season in to medium green

Classification Information

Section Class
III-3
Classif Leaf Length
9
Classif Leaf Width
5.5
Classif Leaf Color
golden yellow


Full Classification List

Simplified Classification List

Cover Pages for Classification Lists

Quick Reference Table for Leaf Sizes and Colors

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