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H. ‘Herkules’ (R) 2003
Status: Published

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H. ‘Herkules’

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

Plant: 41in (104.1cm) diameter; 30in (76.2cm) high; upright; fast growth rate

Leaf: 11.25in (28.6cm) long; 8in (20.3cm) wide; 12 prominent vein pairs; dark green slightly rippled margins; very shiny on top; dull underneath; ovate with cordate base; moderately folded, moderately wavy, lightly cupped and lightly corrugated

Scape: 52 to 56in (132.1 to 142.2cm) high; blue-green

Scape Bracts:

Flower: 2.5in (6.4cm) long; pale lavender, striped; tubular; Chesterland, OH; 7/26 - 8/10 - 8/21

Seed: sets viable seeds, green pods

Clump History: division; 9 years old; Chesterland, OH

Notable Characteristics: fast multiplier; good substance

Pod Parent: Parentage Unknown

Pollen Parent: N/A

Sport Parent: N/A

Seasonal Color Change: N/A

Section Class: II-1

Patent/PBR Number: N/A

Additional Comments: N/A