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Valley’s First Bite - 2015

REGISTERED

Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: J. Linneman   

Registered Clump
Registered Leaf

Clump Description

Growth Rate
medium
Notable Characteristics
very intensely serrated edge and the leaves have white backs
Plant Width
21.625
Plant Width (cm)
54.92
Plant Height
23.625
Plant Height (cm)
60.00
Plant Habit
mound-like

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
light green
Leaf Length
11
Leaf Length (cm)
27.94
Leaf Width
7.875
Leaf Width (cm)
20.00
Vein Pairs
8 to 9
Margin Appearance
serrated
Leaf Texture Top
slightly shiny
Leaf Texture Bottom
slightly shiny
Leaf Appearance
moderately twisted, intensely wavy, lightly flat
Leaf Shape
broadly ovate
Leaf Base
rounded

Scape Description

Scape Height
31.5 to 35.375
Scape Height (cm)
80 to 90
Scape Color
green

Flower Description

Flower Color
pale lavender
Flower Length
1.25
Flower Length (cm)
3.2
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Zwolle, Holland
Bloom Start
8/1
Bloom Finish
9/15
Flower Time
Aug 15 to Oct 1

Seed Information

Viable
sets viable seed
Seed Pod Color
green

Clump History

Clump's Origin
original seedling
Age of Clump
5

Parentage

Pod Parent
Valley's H. pycnophylla seedling
Pollen Parent
Valley's seedling

Additional Information

Section Class
II-1
Season Color Change
gets a bit lighter green during the growing season

Classification Information

Section Class
II-1
Classif Leaf Length
11
Classif Leaf Width
7.9
Classif Leaf Color
light green


Full Classification List

Simplified Classification List

Cover Pages for Classification Lists

Quick Reference Table for Leaf Sizes and Colors

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