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H. ‘Edge of Might’ (R) 2002
Status: Published

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H. ‘Edge of Might’

E. Elslager (ONIR)

Plant: 49in (124.5cm) diameter; 32in (81.3cm) high; upright; moderate growth rate

Leaf: 13.5in (34.3cm) long; 11.25in (28.6cm) wide; 17 prominent underneath vein pairs; dark green with .75 to 3.5in (1.9 to 8.9cm) wide, greenish yellow variably streaked with light green and yellow, slightly rippled margins; slightly shiny on top; glaucous bloom underneath; broadly ovate with cordate base; deeply corrugated

Scape: 35 to 40in (88.9 to 101.6cm) high; glaucous green

Scape Bracts: inflorescence leaves

Flower: 1.75in (4.4cm) long; near white, near white with pale lavender striping and translucent margins; tubular; Ann Arbor, MI; 6/19 - 7/10 - 7/23

Seed: sets seeds, viability is unknown, green pods

Clump History: original seedling; 7 years old; Ann Arbor, MI

Notable Characteristics: giant, dark green, glaucous, yellow-edged leaves (of might and main)

Pod Parent: F-1 seedling of H. 'Dorothy Benedict'

Pollen Parent: unknown

Sport Parent: N/A

Seasonal Color Change: N/A

Section Class: I-5b

Patent/PBR Number: N/A

Additional Comments: N/A