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H. ‘Zitronenfalter’ (R) 2003 (2019)
Status: Published

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H. ‘Zitronenfalter’

H. Klose (ONI) P. & J. Ruh (R)

Plant: 26in (66.0cm) diameter; 14.5in (36.8cm) high; upright; fast growth rate

Leaf: 6.5in (16.5cm) long; 4.5in (11.4cm) wide; 9 prominent vein pairs; light green slightly rippled margins; slightly shiny on top; very shiny underneath; ovate with flat base; lightly twisted, lightly folded, lightly wavy and lightly corrugated

Scape: 26 to 29in (66.0 to 73.7cm) high; pale lavender to light green

Scape Bracts: N/A

Flower: 2in (5.1cm) long; lavender-pink, purple striped; bell; Chesterland, OH; 6/30 - 8/7 - 8/21

Seed: seed set unknown

Clump History: a division of the original; 5 years old; Chesterland, OH

Notable Characteristics: large flower; brilliant yellow until mid summer (viridescent)

Pod Parent: Parentage Unknown

Pollen Parent: N/A

Sport Parent: N/A

Seasonal Color Change: in spring a bright yellow

Section Class: IV-8(3-1)

Patent/PBR Number: N/A

Additional Comments:

The 2019 correction revised ONIR names to be as shown above.