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H. ‘Nippers’ (R) 2006
Status: Published

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R. Goodenough-Hosta-Images

Registered Clump Photo

R. Goodenough-Hosta-Images

Leaf Photo

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Registered Clump Photo

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Leaf Photo

H. ‘Nippers’

R. Goodenough (ONIR)

Plant: 12in (30.5cm) diameter; 10in (25.4cm) high; mound-like

Leaf: 2in (5.1cm) long; 2in (5.1cm) wide; 9 to 11 vein pairs; dark green flat margins; slightly shiny on top; nearly round with rounded base; lightly cupped, deeply corrugated

Scape: 11 to 13in (27.9 to 33.0cm) high; green

Scape Bracts:

Flower: 1.5in (3.8cm) long; pink to near pink, near pink throughout; bell; Marshfield, MA; 7/10 - 7/20 - 7/25

Seed: sets viable seeds, green pods

Clump History: original seedling; 4 years old; Marshfield, MA

Notable Characteristics: round and puckered, leaves 90 degrees from petiole, very dark green, flowers above plant and proportionate

Pod Parent: H. 'Fascination'

Pollen Parent: H. 'Black Beauty'

Sport Parent: N/A

Seasonal Color Change: N/A

Section Class: V-1

Patent/PBR Number: N/A

Additional Comments: N/A