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H. ‘Country Melody’ (R) 2013
Status: Published

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H. ‘Country Melody’

D. Dean (ONIR)

Plant: 52in (132.1cm) diameter; 20in (50.8cm) high; mound-like; moderate growth rate

Leaf: 8.5in (21.6cm) long; 6.5in (16.5cm) wide; 10 to 12 vein pairs; greenish yellow heavy ripples margins; slightly shiny on top; slightly shiny underneath; broadly ovate with Cordate base; lightly twisted, moderately wavy

Scape: 33 to 37in (83.8 to 94.0cm) high; match leaf and blush rose at top

Scape Bracts:

Flower: 2in (5.1cm) long; near white, faint lavender near base; tubular; Ramsey, MN; 7/18 - 7/28 - 8/5

Seed: sets viable seed, greenish yellow pods

Clump History: original seedling; 9 years old; Ramsey, MN

Notable Characteristics: neat, low mound with vigor, wavy leaves, consistent color, rose blushed flowr scapes and near white flowers

Pod Parent: ((Liberty Bell x (Urajiro Hachijo x pycnophylla)) x Ebony Spires)

Pollen Parent: ((Sun Power sdlg x Golden Sculpture) x Sea Frolic)

Sport Parent: N/A

Seasonal Color Change: N/A

Section Class: III-3

Patent/PBR Number: N/A

Additional Comments: N/A