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H. ‘Foxfire Rose Red’ (R) 2003
Status: Published

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H. ‘Foxfire Rose Red’

S. Schulte (ONIR)

Plant: 30in (76.2cm) diameter; 15in (38.1cm) high; mound-like; moderate growth rate

Leaf: 7in (17.8cm) long; 3in (7.6cm) wide; 7 vein pairs; creamy white with 1 to 1.25in (2.5 to 3.2cm) wide, dark green, flat margins; slightly shiny on top; slightly shiny underneath; elliptic with tapered base; flat

Scape: 30 to 36in (76.2 to 91.4cm) high; deep red

Scape Bracts: inflorescence leaves

Flower: 2in (5.1cm) long; deep purple, with white margins; Marshfield, WI; - -

Seed: sets viable seeds, red pods

Clump History: original sport; 3 years old; Marshfield, WI

Notable Characteristics: grows larger and more vigorous than H.'Cherry Berry'. Registrant suspects polyploidy

Pod Parent: N/A

Pollen Parent: N/A

Sport Parent: Sport of H. 'Cherry Berry'

Seasonal Color Change: center start more yellowish

Section Class: IV-6a

Patent/PBR Number: N/A

Additional Comments: N/A