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H. ‘Flemish Melody’ (R) 2008
Status: Published

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Registered Clump Photo

H. ‘Flemish Melody’

D. Van Eechaute (ONIR)

Plant: 17.7in (45.0cm) diameter; 9.6in (24.4cm) high; upright; fast growth rate

Leaf: 5.6in (14.2cm) long; 2.2in (5.6cm) wide; 5 to 6 vein pairs; medium green heavily rippled margins; slightly shiny on top; glaucous bloom underneath; lance with tapered base; moderately twisted

Scape: 14.6 to 17.3in (37.1 to 43.9cm) high; red

Scape Bracts: small inflorescence leaves

Flower: 1.5in (3.8cm) long; pale lavender, near white striped; tubular; Astene-Deinze, Belgium; 7/9 - 7/16 - 8/3

Seed: sets viable seeds, green and red pods

Clump History: the original seedling; 5 years old; Astene-Deinze, Belgium

Notable Characteristics: beautifully vase-shaped plant that shows red petioles very well, good substance, red petioles, white backs and twisted leaf tips.

Pod Parent: H. 'Redneck Heaven' open pollinated

Pollen Parent: N/A

Sport Parent: N/A

Seasonal Color Change: N/A

Section Class: IV-1

Patent/PBR Number: N/A

Additional Comments: N/A