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H. ‘Hirao Imperial’ (R) 1998
Status: Published

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H. ‘Hirao Imperial’

S. Hirao & P. Ruh (O) P. Ruh (NIR)

Plant: 15.5in (39.4cm) diameter; 9.5in (24.1cm) high; mound-like; slow growth rate

Leaf: 5.5in (14.0cm) long; 1.75in (4.4cm) wide; 5 vein pairs; dark green slightly rippled margins; slightly shiny on top; slightly shiny underneath; with tapered base

Scape: 13 to 0in (33.0 to 0.0cm) high

Scape Bracts:

Flower: 1in (2.5cm) long; pale lavender, violet striped; tubular; Chesterland, OH; - -

Seed: dark green pods

Clump History: Chesterland, OH

Notable Characteristics:

Pod Parent: Parentage Unknown

Pollen Parent: N/A

Sport Parent: N/A

Seasonal Color Change: N/A

Section Class: IV-1

Patent/PBR Number: N/A

Additional Comments: N/A