H. ‘Mardi Gras’
(R)
2001
Status: Published
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H. ‘Mardi Gras’ |
O. Petryszyn (ONIR) |
Plant: 38in (96.5cm) diameter; 28in (71.1cm) high; mound-like; fast growth rate
Leaf: 14in (35.6cm) long; 11in (27.9cm) wide; 10 to 11 vein pairs; medium to dark green with .8 to 1in (2.0 to 2.5cm) wide, creamy white, slightly rippled margins; very shiny on top; dull underneath; broadly ovate with cordate base; lightly wavy
Scape: 25 to 36in (63.5 to 91.4cm) high; light green
Scape Bracts:
Flower: 1.25in (3.2cm) long; pure white, ; tubular; Chesterton, IN; 6/10 - 6/20 - 7/30
Seed: sets viable seeds, green pods
Clump History: original seedling; 9 years old; Chesterton, IN
Notable Characteristics: White edge has jagged indentations, boasting streaks of pale blue-green, melting to dark green center; shiny surface; wide spreading clump
Pod Parent: H. 'Christmas Tree Gala'
Pollen Parent: H. nigrescens 'Elatior'
Sport Parent: N/A
Seasonal Color Change: edge turns pure white later in summer
Section Class: I-4b
Patent/PBR Number: N/A
Additional Comments: N/A