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Zydeco - 2003

REGISTERED

Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: E. Elslager   

Registered Leaf

Clump Description

Growth Rate
slow
Notable Characteristics
large, heavy substance, dark blue-green leaves with yellow margin; deep corrugation; white backs
Plant Width
31
Plant Width (cm)
78.74
Plant Height
19
Plant Height (cm)
48.26
Plant Habit
upright

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
dark blue green
Leaf Color Margin
yellow
Leaf Length
9.75
Leaf Length (cm)
24.76
Leaf Width
7.25
Leaf Width (cm)
18.41
Vein Pairs
13 very prominent underneath
Margin Appearance
slightly rippled
Width of Margin Var.
.1
Width of Margin Var. (cm)
.2
Petiole Characteristics
green with creamy white edges
Leaf Texture Top
slightly shiny
Leaf Texture Bottom
glaucous bloom
Leaf Appearance
deeply corrugated and moderately cupped
Leaf Shape
broadly ovate
Leaf Base
cordate

Scape Description

Scape Height
26 to 30
Scape Height (cm)
66 to 76
Scape Color
green
Scape Bracts
inflorescence leaves

Flower Description

Flower Color
pale lavender
Flower Length
1.88
Flower Length (cm)
4.8
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Ann Arbor, MI
Bloom Start
6/20
Bloom Peak
7/7
Bloom Finish
7/18

Seed Information

Viable
sets seeds, viability is unknown
Seed Pod Color
green

Clump History

Clump's Origin
original seedling
Clump Source
obtained from t.c.
Age of Clump
8

Parentage

Pod Parent
H. 'Sea Prize'
Pollen Parent
H. hypoleuca

Additional Information

Section Class
II-5b

Classification Information

Section Class
II-5b
Classif Leaf Length
9.75
Classif Leaf Width
7.25
Classif Leaf Color
dark blue-green
Classif Margin Color
yellow


Full Classification List

Simplified Classification List

Cover Pages for Classification Lists

Quick Reference Table for Leaf Sizes and Colors

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