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H. ‘Early to Rise’ (R) 2006
Status: Published

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H. ‘Early to Rise’

G. R. Goodwin (ONIR)

Plant: 15in (38.1cm) diameter; 9in (22.9cm) high; mound-like; moderate growth rate

Leaf: 5in (12.7cm) long; 3in (7.6cm) wide; 5 to 6 vein pairs; golden yellow turning to light green slightly rippled margins; very shiny on top; slightly shiny underneath; ovate with rounded base; moderately twisted, lightly folded, moderately wavy, lightly flat

Scape: 15 to 18in (38.1 to 45.7cm) high; green

Scape Bracts:

Flower: 2in (5.1cm) long; pale to med. Lavender, some striping; tubular; Indianapolis, IN; 8/15 - 8/31 - 9/10

Seed: sets seeds, viability is unknown, green pods

Clump History: original seedling; 8 years old; Indianapolis, IN

Notable Characteristics: longest growing season seen by hybridizer, up before H. montana holds color after first frost

Pod Parent: Parentage Unknown

Pollen Parent: N/A

Sport Parent: N/A

Seasonal Color Change: viridescent

Section Class: IV-8(3-1)

Patent/PBR Number: N/A

Additional Comments: N/A