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H. ‘Lake Superior’ (R) 2001
Status: Published

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H. ‘Lake Superior’

M. Chastain (O) R. Lydell (NIR)

Plant: 60in (152.4cm) diameter; 32in (81.3cm) high; mound-like; fast growth rate

Leaf: 14in (35.6cm) long; 9in (22.9cm) wide; 15 to 18 vein pairs; blue green heavily rippled margins; dull on top; glaucous bloom underneath; broadly ovate with rounded base; moderately folded, moderately wavy and moderately corrugated

Scape: 34 to 40in (86.4 to 101.6cm) high

Scape Bracts:

Flower: 2.5in (6.4cm) long; pure white, ; tubular; Dunkirk, NY; 6/15 - 7/5 - 7/29

Seed: sets viable seeds, green pods

Clump History: original seedling; 6 years old; Dunkirk, NY

Notable Characteristics: in Western NY, grows in almost full sun; heavy bloom, last almost 6 weeks; average 62 blooms per scape

Pod Parent: H. 'Lakeside Ripples'

Pollen Parent: selected blue seedling

Sport Parent: N/A

Seasonal Color Change: N/A

Section Class: I-2

Patent/PBR Number: N/A

Additional Comments: N/A