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H. ‘Franklin Pierce’ (R) 2010
Status: Published

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H. ‘Franklin Pierce’

P. Ruh (ONI) P. & J. Ruh (R)

Plant: 37in (94.0cm) diameter; 19in (48.3cm) high; mound-like; moderate growth rate

Leaf: 8.5in (21.6cm) long; 6in (15.2cm) wide; 10 vein pairs; medium green slightly rippled margins; slightly shiny on top; dull underneath; ovate with cordate base; wavy, pointed tip

Scape: 22.5 to 0in (57.2 to 0.0cm) high; pale green

Scape Bracts:

Flower: 2in (5.1cm) long; deep lavender, striped; tubular; Chesterland, OH; 8/25 - 9/5 - 9/18

Seed: seed set unknown

Clump History: division; 12 years old; Chesterland, OH

Notable Characteristics: compact growth, attractive flowers

Pod Parent: Parentage Unknown

Pollen Parent: N/A

Sport Parent: N/A

Seasonal Color Change: N/A

Section Class: III-1

Patent/PBR Number: N/A

Additional Comments: N/A