H. ‘Chickenhearted’
(R)
2012
Status: Published
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H. ‘Chickenhearted’ |
M. Groothuis (ONIR) |
Plant: 40in (101.6cm) diameter; 16in (40.6cm) high; mound-like; fast growth rate
Leaf: 8in (20.3cm) long; 4.5in (11.4cm) wide; 8 to 9 vein pairs; greenish yellow slightly rippled margins; glaucous bloom on top; glaucous bloom underneath; ovate with rounded base; moderately wavy, lightly corrugated
Scape: 18 to 24in (45.7 to 61.0cm) high; greenish yellow
Scape Bracts: inflorescense leaves
Flower: 2.75in (7.0cm) long; pale purple, white petals, translucent edge, purple striped in centers; tubular; Niles, MI; 7/16 - 7/28 - 8/18
Seed: does not set seed
Clump History: original seedling; 10 years old; Niles, MI
Notable Characteristics: extremely bright yellow in spring, leaves are a very rich color covered in powdery bloom, purple flowers contrast foliage in summer
Pod Parent: H. 'Fragrant Blue'
Pollen Parent: open pollinated seedling
Sport Parent: N/A
Seasonal Color Change: intense gold in spring
Section Class: III-3
Patent/PBR Number: N/A
Additional Comments: N/A