H. ‘Fragrant Blue Ribbons’ |
S. Beikmann (ONIR) |
Plant: 25in (63.5cm) diameter; 12in (30.5cm) high; mound-like; moderate growth rate
Leaf: 6.5in (16.5cm) long; 5in (12.7cm) wide; 8 to 10 vein pairs; intensely blue-green with .25 to 1in (0.6 to 2.5cm) wide, creamy white jetting inward, slightly rippled margins; glaucous bloom on top; glaucous bloom underneath; broadly ovate with rounded base; lightly cupped, moderately flat
Scape: 18 to 20in (45.7 to 50.8cm) high; blue-green
Scape Bracts: few inflorescence leaves
Flower: 1.25in (3.2cm) long; white to near white, ; funnel; Niles, MI; 8/3 - - - 8/18
Seed: seed set unknown
Clump History: the original sport; 4 years old; Niles, MI
Notable Characteristics: blue-green color is very intense, creamy white edges are variable jetting inward, lighter gray streaks along inner veins, holds blue late into the season
Pod Parent: N/A
Pollen Parent: N/A
Sport Parent: Sport of H. 'Fragrant Blue'
Seasonal Color Change: blue-green becomes gray-green in late August
Section Class: III-4b
Patent/PBR Number: N/A
Additional Comments:
2022 Modification - corrected the spelling of "Beikmann"