H. ‘Fool's Gold’ |
Unknown (Europe) (OI) R. Bowden (N) P. Ruh (R) |
Plant: 29in (73.7cm) diameter; 21in (53.3cm) high; mound-like; moderate growth rate
Leaf: 9in (22.9cm) long; 6in (15.2cm) wide; 9 prominent vein pairs; light green with .1 to .75in (0.3 to 1.9cm) wide, irregular yellow gold brighter near the leaf tip, heavily rippled margins; slightly shiny on top; dull underneath; ovate with flat base; lightly cupped, lightly corrugated, moderately twisted, moderately folded and moderately wavy
Scape: 21 to 25in (53.3 to 63.5cm) high; medium green
Scape Bracts: inflorescence leaves
Flower: pale lavender-purple, ; tubular; Chesterland, OH; 6/29 - 7/10 - 7/21
Seed: sets viable seeds, green pods
Clump History: original sport; 14 years old; Chesterland, OH
Notable Characteristics: usually brighter color edge in spring which fade in summers heat
Pod Parent: N/A
Pollen Parent: N/A
Sport Parent: Sport of H. 'Fortunei Stenantha'
Seasonal Color Change: leaf becomes all light green by summer's end
Section Class: III-5b
Patent/PBR Number: N/A
Additional Comments: N/A