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H. ‘Alligator Hide’ (R) 2009
Status: Published

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H. ‘Alligator Hide’

G. R. Kruer (ONIR)

Plant: 65in (165.1cm) diameter; 28in (71.1cm) high; mound-like; fast growth rate

Leaf: 17in (43.2cm) long; 13in (33.0cm) wide; 18 to 19 vein pairs; medium blue-green flat margins; glaucous bloom on top; broadly ovate with cordate base; lightly twisted, moderately folded, moderately wavy, intensely corrugated

Scape: 26 to 0in (66.0 to 0.0cm) high; light lavender

Scape Bracts: inflorescence leaves

Flower: 2.5in (6.4cm) long; near white, ; tubular; Milton, DE; 6/7 - 6/24 - 7/1

Seed: sets seeds viability is unknown, green pods

Clump History: the original seedling; 6 years old; Milton, DE

Notable Characteristics: extremely symmetrical seersucker, large leaves, heavy substance

Pod Parent: H. 'Bressingham Blue'

Pollen Parent: unknown

Sport Parent: N/A

Seasonal Color Change: greens up in summer

Section Class: I-2

Patent/PBR Number: N/A

Additional Comments: N/A