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Candy Box - 2011

REGISTERED

Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: D. Van Eechaute   

Registered Clump

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Clump Description

Growth Rate
slow
Notable Characteristics
colorful small hosta with red petioles
Plant Width
11.4
Plant Width (cm)
28.95
Plant Height
7.1
Plant Height (cm)
18.03
Plant Habit
upright

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
creamy white
Leaf Color Margin
medium green
Leaf Length
3.6
Leaf Length (cm)
9.14
Leaf Width
1.9
Leaf Width (cm)
4.82
Vein Pairs
6
Margin Appearance
flat
Width of Margin Var.
.25
Width of Margin Var. (cm)
.7
Petiole Characteristics
red back on cream color
Leaf Texture Top
slightly shiny
Leaf Texture Bottom
slightly shiny
Leaf Appearance
lightly folded, lighty corrugated
Leaf Shape
ovate
Leaf Base
Tapered

Scape Description

Scape Height
16.8 to 21.9
Scape Height (cm)
42.7 to 55.6
Scape Color
creamy white

Flower Description

Flower Color
pale lavender
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Astene-Deinze, Belgium
Bloom Start
7/28
Bloom Peak
8/20
Bloom Finish
9/2
Flower Time
July 15 to Aug 15

Seed Information

Viable
sets viable seeds
Seed Pod Color
creamy white

Clump History

Clump's Origin
the original sport
Age of Clump
10

Parentage

Sport Parent
Sport of H. 'Sailor's Warning'

Additional Information

Section Class
IV-6a

Classification Information

Section Class
IV-6a
Classif Leaf Length
3.6
Classif Leaf Width
1.9
Classif Leaf Color
creamy white
Classif Margin Color
medium green


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