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Zipper - 2004

REGISTERED

Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: G. Johnson   

Registered Clump

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Clump Description

Growth Rate
moderate
Notable Characteristics
very small lance-shaped wavy leaves
Plant Width
22
Plant Width (cm)
55.88
Plant Height
8
Plant Height (cm)
20.32
Plant Habit
mound-like

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
medium blue green
Leaf Length
4.25
Leaf Length (cm)
10.79
Leaf Width
0.75
Leaf Width (cm)
1.90
Vein Pairs
2 to 3
Margin Appearance
slightly rippled
Leaf Texture Top
dull
Leaf Texture Bottom
slightly shiny
Leaf Appearance
lightly wavy
Leaf Shape
lance
Leaf Base
tapered

Scape Description

Scape Height
12 to 16
Scape Height (cm)
30 to 41
Scape Color
green

Flower Description

Flower Color
medium lavender
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Marshalltown, IA
Flower Time
Aug 15 to Oct 1

Seed Information

Viable
seed set unknown

Clump History

Clump's Origin
original seedling
Age of Clump
5

Parentage

Pod Parent
H. 'Chartreuse Wiggles'
Pollen Parent
unknown

Additional Information

Section Class
V-2

Classification Information

Section Class
V-2
Classif Leaf Length
4.25
Classif Leaf Width
0.75
Classif Leaf Color
medium blue-green


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