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H. ‘Gold Braid’ (R) 2004
Status: Published

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H. ‘Gold Braid’

C. Seaver (ONIR)

Plant: 18in (45.7cm) diameter; 12in (30.5cm) high; mound-like; moderate growth rate

Leaf: 6in (15.2cm) long; 4in (10.2cm) wide; 7 vein pairs; yellow slightly rippled margins; slightly shiny on top; glaucous bloom underneath; ovate with flat base; lightly corrugated

Scape: 25 to 33in (63.5 to 83.8cm) high; grayish green

Scape Bracts: inflorescence leaves

Flower: 2in (5.1cm) long; pale lavender, dark blue stamens; tubular; Hockessin, DE; 6/20 - 7/1 - 8/20

Seed: sets viable seeds, grayish green pods

Clump History: original seedling; 4 years old; Hockessin, DE

Notable Characteristics: iridescence, smaller compact leaves

Pod Parent: H. 'Starboard Light'

Pollen Parent: unknown

Sport Parent: N/A

Seasonal Color Change: starts chartreuse in the spring, reblooms

Section Class: IV-3

Patent/PBR Number: N/A

Additional Comments: N/A