H. ‘First Mate’ |
J. Machen, Jr. (ONIR) |
Plant: 21in (53.3cm) diameter; 10in (25.4cm) high; mound-like; moderate growth rate
Leaf: 10in (25.4cm) long; 1.5in (3.8cm) wide; 3 to 4 vein pairs; grayish green (RHS 3/143C) with .1in (0.3cm) wide, dark green (RHS 3/139A), slightly rippled margins; dull on top; dull underneath; lance with tapered base; moderately wavy
Scape: 15 to 24in (38.1 to 61.0cm) high; olive green (RHS 151A)
Scape Bracts: N/A
Flower: 2.5in (6.4cm) long; pale purple (RHS 82D), starlike appearance white with dark lavender (RHS 2/82B) veins; tubular; Mobjack, VA; 7/25 - 8/8 - 8/22
Seed: sets seeds, viability is unknown, olive green (RHS 3/151A) pods
Clump History: 1st generation division; 3 years old; Mobjack, VA
Notable Characteristics: star-like flowers; dense, variegated, and heavily rippled leaves
Pod Parent: N/A
Pollen Parent: N/A
Sport Parent: Sport of H. 'Kabitan'
Seasonal Color Change: center becomes greenish-white (RHS 3/150D)
Section Class: IV-8(6b-6a)
Patent/PBR Number: N/A
Additional Comments: N/A