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H. ‘Evening Blush’ (R) 2013
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H. ‘Evening Blush’

D. Dean (ONIR)

Plant: 36in (91.4cm) diameter; 14in (35.6cm) high; flared upright; moderate growth rate

Leaf: 9in (22.9cm) long; 5.25in (13.3cm) wide; 10 to 11 vein pairs; intensely blue-green slightly rippled margins; heavy glaucous bloom on top; heavy glaucous bloom underneath; ovate with Cordate base; lightly twisted, moderately folded at petiole, moderately wavy

Scape: 16 to 19in (40.6 to 48.3cm) high; glaucous blue-green

Scape Bracts:

Flower: 1.75in (4.4cm) long; pale purple, speckled pale purple with lavender edges; tubular; Ramsey, MN; 8/9 - 8/20 - 8/29

Seed: sets viable seed, glaucous blue-green pods

Clump History: original seedling; 7 years old; Ramsey, MN

Notable Characteristics: white backed, intense blue, red petioles, 360 degree whirled flower placement

Pod Parent: H. 'Hideko Tajima'

Pollen Parent: H. 'Purple Verticulated Elf'

Sport Parent: N/A

Seasonal Color Change: N/A

Section Class: III-2

Patent/PBR Number: N/A

Additional Comments: N/A