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H. ‘John Diamond’ (R) 2009
Status: Published

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Registered Clump Photo

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Registered Flower Photo

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Registered Clump Photo

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Registered Flower Photo

H. ‘John Diamond’

S. Zolock (ONIR)

Plant: 32in (81.3cm) diameter; 14in (35.6cm) high; mound-like; moderate growth rate

Leaf: 8in (20.3cm) long; 7.5in (19.1cm) wide; 10 to 14 vein pairs; dark green slightly rippled margins; slightly shiny on top; dull underneath; nearly round with cordate base; lightly cupped, lightly twisted, lightly folded, lightly corrugated

Scape: 24 to 28in (61.0 to 71.1cm) high; green

Scape Bracts: inflorescence leaves

Flower: 2.5in (6.4cm) long; medium lavender, dark lavender stripes; bell; Belle Vernon, PA; 6/10 - 7/10 - 8/10

Seed: sets viable seeds, green pods

Clump History: the original seedling; 9 years old; Belle Vernon, PA

Notable Characteristics: slug and disease resistant, thick dark green leaves, flower scapes upright and showy

Pod Parent: seedling

Pollen Parent: seedling

Sport Parent: N/A

Seasonal Color Change: turns golden yellow as season progresses

Section Class: III-1

Patent/PBR Number: N/A

Additional Comments: N/A