H. ‘Beet Salad’ |
R. Solberg (ONIR) |
Plant: 22in (55.9cm) diameter; 11in (27.9cm) high; mound-like
Leaf: 6.5in (16.5cm) long; 3.25in (8.3cm) wide; 5 to 6 vein pairs; light green flat margins; slightly shiny on top; slightly shiny underneath; ovate with tapered base; moderately folded
Scape: 34 to 37in (86.4 to 94.0cm) high; beet red
Scape Bracts: small reddish bracts
Flower: 1.75in (4.4cm) long; dark reddish purple, ; tubular; Chapel Hill, NC; 7/10 - 7/20 - 8/15
Seed: sets viable seeds, red pods
Clump History: the original seedling; 5 years old; Chapel Hill, NC
Notable Characteristics: bright beet red petioles and red-edged (vein on border of leaf beet red until July 1) scapes dark beet red, dark reddish purple flowers
Pod Parent: H. clausa normalis F2 seedling
Pollen Parent: (H. 'Ogon Tsushima' x H. yingeri F2 seedling)
Sport Parent: N/A
Seasonal Color Change: N/A
Section Class: IV-1
Patent/PBR Number: N/A
Additional Comments: N/A