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What’s Up Doc - 2014 (r2019)

REGISTERED

Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: D. & J. Ward   

Registered Clump
Registered Leaf
Registered Flower

Clump Description

Growth Rate
medium
Notable Characteristics
small dark green center, pale yellow margin
Plant Width
10
Plant Width (cm)
25.40
Plant Height
8
Plant Height (cm)
20.32
Plant Habit
mound-like

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
dark green
Leaf Color Margin
pale yellow
Leaf Length
3
Leaf Length (cm)
7.62
Leaf Width
2
Leaf Width (cm)
5.08
Vein Pairs
7
Margin Appearance
flat
Width of Margin Var.
.25
Width of Margin Var. (cm)
.6
Leaf Texture Top
dull
Leaf Texture Bottom
dull
Leaf Appearance
flat
Leaf Shape
broadly ovate
Leaf Base
rounded

Scape Description

Scape Height
16
Scape Height (cm)
40.6
Scape Color
green

Flower Description

Flower Color
near white
Flower Length
.75
Flower Length (cm)
1.9
Flower Shape
bell
Growing Location
Bellville, OH
Bloom Start
6/20
Bloom Peak
6/29
Bloom Finish
7/10
Flower Time
June 1 to July 15

Seed Information

Viable
seed set unknown
Seed Pod Color
green

Clump History

Clump's Origin
original seedling
Age of Clump
4

Parentage

Pod Parent
H. 'Christmas Tree'
Pollen Parent
unknown

Additional Information

Section Class
IV-5b
Year Modified
2019
Additional Comments

H. ‘What’s up Doc’ – was originally registered with a typographical error.

A 2019 correction revised it to:  H. ‘What’s Up Doc’ (capital “U” on “Up”).

Classification Information

Section Class
IV-5b
Classif Leaf Length
3
Classif Leaf Width
2
Classif Leaf Color
dark green
Classif Margin Color
pale yellow


Full Classification List

Simplified Classification List

Cover Pages for Classification Lists

Quick Reference Table for Leaf Sizes and Colors

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