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REGISTERED

Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: R. Kuenster   

Registered Clump
Registered Leaf
Additional Clump

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Clump Description

Growth Rate
slow
Notable Characteristics
nice form, fertile breeder
Plant Width
32
Plant Width (cm)
81.28
Plant Height
18
Plant Height (cm)
45.72
Plant Habit
mound-like

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
dark green streaked yellow
Leaf Length
9
Leaf Length (cm)
22.86
Leaf Width
6.25
Leaf Width (cm)
15.87
Vein Pairs
13 to 15
Margin Appearance
slightly rippled
Petiole Characteristics
dark green
Leaf Texture Top
slightly shiny
Leaf Texture Bottom
dull
Leaf Appearance
moderately cupped, lightly wavy, moderately corrugated
Leaf Shape
broadly ovate
Leaf Base
cordate

Scape Description

Scape Height
24 to 30
Scape Height (cm)
61 to 76.2
Scape Bracts
inflorescence leaves

Flower Description

Flower Color
near white
Flower Length
1.5
Flower Length (cm)
3.8
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Iowa City, IA
Bloom Start
6/10
Bloom Peak
6/25
Bloom Finish
7/1
Flower Time
June 1 to July 15

Seed Information

Viable
sets viable seeds
Seed Pod Color
grren streaked

Clump History

Clump's Origin
the original seedling
Age of Clump
5

Parentage

Pod Parent
H. 'Dorothy Benedict'
Pollen Parent
H. 'Fudge Ripple'

Additional Information

Section Class
III-7

Classification Information

Section Class
III-7
Classif Leaf Length
9
Classif Leaf Width
6.25
Classif Leaf Color
dark green streaked yellow


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