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H. ‘Ems Pfeil’ (R) 2016
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H. ‘Ems Pfeil’

M. Linnenschmidt (ONIR)

Plant: 7.87in (20.0cm) diameter; 4.72in (12.0cm) high; mound-like; moderate growth rate

Leaf: 3.15in (8.0cm) long; 1.38in (3.5cm) wide; 4 to 6 vein pairs; medium blue-green slightly rippled margins; dull on top; dull underneath; ovate with rounded base; lightly wavy overall.

Scape: 7.9 to 9.8in (20.1 to 24.9cm) high; slightly blue-green

Scape Bracts: inflorescence leaves

Flower: 1.38in (3.5cm) long; pale lavender, slight striping; tubular; Rheine, NRW, Germany; 6/15 - 7/10 - 7/30

Seed: does not set seed

Clump History: original seedling; 9 years old; Rheine, NRW, Germany

Notable Characteristics: Small plant with arrow shaped, wavy, blue-green leaves. Named after the river Ems that runs through Rheine.

Pod Parent: H. 'Abby'

Pollen Parent: unknown

Sport Parent: N/A

Seasonal Color Change: Color changes from medium blue-green to slightly blue-green

Section Class: V-2

Patent/PBR Number: N/A

Additional Comments: N/A