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H. ‘Cosmic Buddy’ (R) 2022
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H. ‘Cosmic Buddy’

R. Kuenster (ONIR)

Plant: 36in (91.4cm) diameter; 22in (55.9cm) high; mound-like; moderate growth rate

Leaf: 11in (27.9cm) long; 9in (22.9cm) wide; 10 to 11 vein pairs; intense blue green and greenish white streaked slightly rippled margins; glaucous bloom on top; glaucous bloom underneath; broadly ovate with cordate base; lightly folded and corrugated overall

Scape: 32 to 36in (81.3 to 91.4cm) high; blue with streaking up the length

Scape Bracts: .4in - blue with streaking on the edges

Flower: 2.3in (5.8cm) long; near white, faint pale lavender stripes; tubular; Iowa City, IA; 7/5 - 7/14 - 7/28

Seed: sets viable seed, blue green pods with streaking pods

Clump History: division; 6 years old; Iowa City, IA

Notable Characteristics: Very fertile breeding plant that was a favorite of a friend of mine, Jeff Miller (has the other half).

Pod Parent: H. ‘Ma Breeder’ × H. ‘Cosmic Knuckles’

Pollen Parent: H. ‘Cosmic Pluto’

Sport Parent: N/A

Seasonal Color Change: N/A

Section Class: II-7

Patent/PBR Number: N/A

Additional Comments: N/A