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Zoe’s Zesty Zephyr - 2011

REGISTERED

Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: R. Keller   

Registered Clump

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Clump Description

Growth Rate
moderate
Plant Width
16
Plant Width (cm)
40.64
Plant Height
14
Plant Height (cm)
35.56
Plant Habit
upright

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
light green with white and very light green streaking
Leaf Color Margin
variable dark green
Leaf Length
6.25
Leaf Length (cm)
15.87
Leaf Width
2.5
Leaf Width (cm)
6.35
Vein Pairs
6
Width of Margin Var.
.25
Width of Margin Var. (cm)
.6
Leaf Texture Top
dull
Leaf Texture Bottom
dull
Leaf Appearance
light twisted, lightly wavy
Leaf Shape
lance
Leaf Base
Tapered

Scape Description

Scape Height
18 to 20
Scape Height (cm)
45.7 to 50.8
Scape Color
green
Scape Bracts
inflorescence leaves

Flower Description

Flower Color
pale lavender
Flower Length
2
Flower Length (cm)
5.1
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Metamora, IL
Bloom Start
7/1
Bloom Peak
7/15
Bloom Finish
8/1
Flower Time
June 1 to July 15

Seed Information

Viable
seed set unknown

Clump History

Clump's Origin
the original sport
Age of Clump
3

Parentage

Sport Parent
Sport of H. 'Robert's Rapier'

Additional Information

Section Class
IV-7
Season Color Change
late season growth is mostly light green

Classification Information

Section Class
IV-7
Classif Leaf Length
6.25
Classif Leaf Width
2.5
Classif Leaf Color
light green with white and very light green streaking
Classif Margin Color
variable dark green


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