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Yellow Fever - 2009

REGISTERED

Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: G. R. Goodwin   

Registered Clump
Registered Leaf
Registered Flower

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Clump Description

Growth Rate
medium
Notable Characteristics
its yellow intensity, first significant H. 'Gold Edger' seedling.
Plant Width
24
Plant Width (cm)
60.96
Plant Height
12
Plant Height (cm)
30.48
Plant Habit
mound-like

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
golden yellow
Leaf Length
5
Leaf Length (cm)
12.70
Leaf Width
4
Leaf Width (cm)
10.16
Vein Pairs
10
Margin Appearance
flat
Leaf Texture Top
dull
Leaf Appearance
lightly cupped; lightly twisted; lightly folded; lightly wavy; lightly corrugated; moderately flat
Leaf Shape
broadly ovate
Leaf Base
cordate

Scape Description

Scape Height
18 to 24
Scape Height (cm)
45.7 to 61
Scape Color
green

Flower Description

Flower Color
near white with bluish lavender tint
Flower Length
1.5 to 2
Flower Length (cm)
3.8 to 5.1
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Zionsville, IN
Flower Time
July 1 to July 30

Seed Information

Viable
sets viable seeds
Seed Pod Color
light green

Clump History

Clump's Origin
original seedling
Age of Clump
9

Parentage

Pod Parent
H. 'Gold Edger'
Pollen Parent
unknown

Additional Information

Section Class
IV-3
Season Color Change
yellow intensifies as season progresses

Classification Information

Section Class
IV-3
Classif Leaf Length
5
Classif Leaf Width
4
Classif Leaf Color
golden yellow


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