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H. ‘Old Smoky’ (R) 2014
Status: Published

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H. ‘Old Smoky’

H. McDonell (ONIR)

Plant: 60in (152.4cm) diameter; 27in (68.6cm) high; mound-like; moderate growth rate

Leaf: 15in (38.1cm) long; 13in (33.0cm) wide; 15 to 17 vein pairs; medium green flat margins; dull on top; glaucous bloom underneath; broadly ovate with cordate base; lightly twisted, moderately wavy, deeply corrugated

Scape: 27 to 34in (68.6 to 86.4cm) high; green

Scape Bracts: inflorescence leaves

Flower: 2.25in (5.7cm) long; near white, lavender midribs; tubular; Fayetteville, GA; 6/10 - - - 7/20

Seed: sets viable seed, green pods

Clump History: original seedling; 9 years old; Fayetteville, GA

Notable Characteristics: very large dense mound of unruly smoky green leaves

Pod Parent: H. 'Maekawa'

Pollen Parent: H. 'Abiqua Drinking Gourd'

Sport Parent: N/A

Seasonal Color Change: N/A

Section Class: I-1

Patent/PBR Number: N/A

Additional Comments: N/A