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H. ‘Big Beaulieu’ (R) 2020
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H. ‘Big Beaulieu’

C. Kwick (ONIR)

Plant: 38in (96.5cm) diameter; 16in (40.6cm) high; rhizomatous; moderate growth rate

Leaf: 9in (22.9cm) long; 8in (20.3cm) wide; 10 to 11 vein pairs; blue-green slightly rippled margins; slightly shiny on top; glaucous bloom underneath; nearly round with cordate base; lightly cupped with widely spaced veins.

Scape: 24 to 30in (61.0 to 76.2cm) high; green with glaucous bloom

Scape Bracts: N/A

Flower: 2.5in (6.4cm) long; medium lavender, lavender stripe narrowly surrounded by white, alternate petals have translucent margins; tubular; Eau Claire, WI; 6/30 - 7/8 - 7/22

Seed: sets seed, viability unknown, green pods

Clump History: original seedling; 6 years old; Eau Claire, WI

Notable Characteristics: Medium sized mound of blue-green nearly round leaves.  Glaucous bloom gives a velvety appearance.

Pod Parent: H. 'Blue Umbrellas'

Pollen Parent: OP

Sport Parent: N/A

Seasonal Color Change: N/A

Section Class: II-2

Patent/PBR Number: N/A

Additional Comments: N/A