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Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: M. Zilis   

Additional Clump
Additional Leaf

Clump Description

Growth Rate
slow
Notable Characteristics
streaked and mottled, white and blue green foliage
Plant Width
45
Plant Width (cm)
114.30
Plant Height
22
Plant Height (cm)
55.88
Plant Habit
mound-like

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
blue-green with creamy white and green streaks and mottled areas
Leaf Length
10
Leaf Length (cm)
25.40
Leaf Width
8
Leaf Width (cm)
20.32
Vein Pairs
14 to 16
Margin Appearance
flat
Leaf Texture Top
glaucous bloom
Leaf Texture Bottom
glaucous bloom
Leaf Appearance
moderately wavy, moderately corrugated
Leaf Shape
broadly ovate
Leaf Base
cordate

Scape Description

Scape Height
24 to 30
Scape Height (cm)
61 to 76.2

Flower Description

Flower Color
near white
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Rochelle, IL
Bloom Start
6/20
Bloom Peak
7/2
Bloom Finish
7/14
Flower Time
June 1 to July 15

Seed Information

Viable
sets viable seeds

Clump History

Clump's Origin
original sport
Age of Clump
4

Parentage

Sport Parent
Sport of H. 'Powder Blue'

Additional Information

Section Class
II-7
Season Color Change
streaks and mottled areas creamy yellow early in the growing season

Classification Information

Section Class
II-7
Classif Leaf Length
10
Classif Leaf Width
8
Classif Leaf Color
blue-green with creamy white and green streaks and mottled areas


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Simplified Classification List

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Quick Reference Table for Leaf Sizes and Colors

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