H. ‘Purple Verticulated Elf’ |
R. Benedict (ONIR) |
Plant: 20in (50.8cm) diameter; 8in (20.3cm) high; mound-like; moderate growth rate
Leaf: 4.8in (12.2cm) long; 3.4in (8.6cm) wide; 8 to 9 vein pairs; intensely blue green slightly rippled margins; glaucous bloom on top; glaucous bloom underneath; ovate with rounded base; moderately wavy and lightly folded
Scape: 11 to 12in (27.9 to 30.5cm) high; glaucous blue-green
Scape Bracts: N/A
Flower: .63in (1.6cm) long; lavender blue, ; bell; Ramsey, MN; 7/20 - 8/1 - 8/10
Seed: sets viable seeds, dark green pods
Clump History: original seedling; 5 years old; Ramsey, MN
Notable Characteristics: intense bluish-purple color holds into October; flowers clustered in tiered whorls up scape (degree varies)
Pod Parent: selfed seedling of an F-6 seedling of H. 'Dorset Blue'
Pollen Parent: N/A
Sport Parent: N/A
Seasonal Color Change: N/A
Section Class: IV-2
Patent/PBR Number: N/A
Additional Comments: N/A