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H. ‘Peerless’ (R) 2001
Status: Published

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H. ‘Peerless’

C. Tompkins (ONI) P. & J. Ruh (R)

Plant: 44in (111.8cm) diameter; 22in (55.9cm) high; upright; moderate growth rate

Leaf: 11.25in (28.6cm) long; 5.25in (13.3cm) wide; 10 vein pairs; medium green slightly rippled margins; very shiny on top; very shiny underneath; lance with tapered base; lightly folded and wavy, moderately twisted

Scape: 48.03 to 53.15in (122.0 to 135.0cm) high; light green

Scape Bracts:

Flower: 2.5in (6.4cm) long; medium lavender, striped; tubular; Chesterland, OH; 7/14 - 7/29 - 8/12

Seed: green pods

Clump History: division of the original; 5 years old; Chesterland, OH

Notable Characteristics: tall scapes and long petioles

Pod Parent: Parentage Unknown

Pollen Parent: N/A

Sport Parent: N/A

Seasonal Color Change: N/A

Section Class: III-1

Patent/PBR Number: N/A

Additional Comments: N/A