H. ‘Mother Lode’ (R) 2003 (2017)

Status: Published

H. ‘Mother Lode’

E. Elslager (ONIR)

Plant: 33in (83.8cm) diameter; 19in (48.3cm) high; moderate growth rate

Leaf: 8.25in (21.0cm) long; 6in (15.2cm) wide; 10 to 11 prominent undern vein pairs; dark green with unstable streaks of light medium dark green, pale yellow, yellow, golden yellow and flat margins; slightly shiny on top; glaucous bloom underneath; ovate with rounded base; moderately corrugated, moderately cupped, moderately leathery, and heavy substance

Scape: 27 to 32in (68.6 to 81.3cm) high; greeen with yellow streaks

Scape Bracts: inflorescence leaves

Flower: 2in (5.1cm) long; medium lavender, translucent edge and purple striping; tubular; Ann Arbor, MI; 7/20 - 8/1 - 8/16

Seed: sets seeds, viability is unknown, green or streaked pods

Clump History: original seedling; 7 years old; Ann Arbor, MI