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Delicious - 2012

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Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: M. Zilis   

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Clump Description

Growth Rate
medium
Notable Characteristics
red petioles revealed by semi-upright mound habit
Plant Width
38
Plant Width (cm)
96.52
Plant Height
16
Plant Height (cm)
40.64
Plant Habit
semi-upright

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
medium green
Leaf Color Margin
wide creamy white
Leaf Length
7.5
Leaf Length (cm)
19.05
Leaf Width
5
Leaf Width (cm)
12.70
Vein Pairs
7 to 8
Margin Appearance
flat
Width of Margin Var.
.25
Width of Margin Var. (cm)
.6
Petiole Characteristics
maroon red
Leaf Texture Top
dull
Leaf Texture Bottom
glaucous bloom
Leaf Appearance
moderately wavy, lightly corrugated
Leaf Shape
ovate
Leaf Base
rounded

Scape Description

Scape Height
27
Scape Height (cm)
58.6

Flower Description

Flower Color
medium purple
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Rochelle, IL
Bloom Start
8/2
Bloom Peak
8/15
Bloom Finish
8/25
Flower Time
July 15 to Aug 15

Seed Information

Viable
sets viable seeds

Clump History

Clump's Origin
original sport
Age of Clump
5

Parentage

Sport Parent
Sport of H. 'Vivacious'

Additional Information

Section Class
III-4b

Classification Information

Section Class
III-4b
Classif Leaf Length
7.5
Classif Leaf Width
5
Classif Leaf Color
medium green
Classif Margin Color
wide creamy white


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