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Autumn Frost - 2009

REGISTERED

Originator, Introducer, Registrant: Walters Gardens, Inc.    Nominant: H. Hansen   

Registered Clump
Additional Clump
Additional Leaf
Additional Clump
Additional Clump
Additional Flower

Clump Description

Growth Rate
medium
Notable Characteristics
wide margined sport of H. 'First Frost' with creamy yellow to creamy white wide margins
Plant Width
28
Plant Width (cm)
71.12
Plant Height
20
Plant Height (cm)
50.80
Plant Habit
mound-like

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
intensely blue-green
Leaf Color Margin
yellow
Leaf Length
6
Leaf Length (cm)
15.24
Leaf Width
4
Leaf Width (cm)
10.16
Vein Pairs
6 to 8
Margin Appearance
flat
Width of Margin Var.
.75
Width of Margin Var. (cm)
1.9
Leaf Texture Top
glaucous bloom
Leaf Texture Bottom
glaucous bloom
Leaf Appearance
flat
Leaf Shape
broadly ovate
Leaf Base
cordate

Scape Description

Flower Description

Flower Color
pale lavender
Flower Length
3
Flower Length (cm)
7.6
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Zeeland, MI
Flower Time
July 15 to Aug 15

Seed Information

Clump History

Clump's Origin
the original sport
Age of Clump
2

Parentage

Sport Parent
Sport of H. 'First Frost'

Additional Information

Section Class
IV-5b
Season Color Change
yellow becomes crseamy white
Additional Comments

One of Proven Winners SHADOWLAND® collection.

Patent / PBR Number
PP23,224, PBR4946 CA

Classification Information

Section Class
IV-5b
Classif Leaf Length
6
Classif Leaf Width
4
Classif Leaf Color
intensely 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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Vendor

Price

Botanophilia LLC
N1348 County Road D Antigo, WI 54409
920-226-0452 - www.iloveshadeplants.com

$15.00

Hornbaker Gardens
22937 1140 N. Ave. Princeton, IL 61356
815-659-3282 - www.hornbakergardens.com

$18.00

Mason Hollow Nursery
47 Scripps Lane Mason, NH 03048
603-878-4347 - www.masonhollow.com

$18.00

In the Country Garden and Gifts
2587 Quasqueton Diag. Blvd. Independence, IA 50644
319-934-3620 - www.inthecountrygardenandgifts.com

$20.00

Average Price: $17.75

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