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H. ‘Shirofukurin Hime Iwa’ (R) 2002
Status: Published

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H. ‘Shirofukurin Hime Iwa’

Gotemba Nursery (O) K. Watanabe (NI) P. Ruh (R)

Plant: 11in (27.9cm) diameter; 4in (10.2cm) high; mound-like; slow growth rate

Leaf: 2.13in (5.4cm) long; 0.88in (2.2cm) wide; 2 prominent vein pairs; deep green with .03in (0.1cm) wide, greenish white, slightly rippled margins; dull on top; very shiny underneath; elliptic with tapered base; lightly wavy, moderately folded and moderately twisted

Scape: 4.5 to 5.5in (11.4 to 14.0cm) high; green

Scape Bracts: inflorescence leaves

Flower: 1.5in (3.8cm) long; pale lavender, striped deep purple; tubular; Chesterland, OH; 9/7 - 9/16 - 9/23

Seed: seed set unknown

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

Notable Characteristics: small size; true dwarf; variegated foliage

Pod Parent: N/A

Pollen Parent: N/A

Sport Parent: Sport of H. gracillima

Seasonal Color Change: N/A

Section Class: V-4b

Patent/PBR Number: N/A

Additional Comments: N/A