H. ‘Tickle Me Pink’ |
B. & D. Stegeman (OIR) J. Hack (N) |
Plant: 28in (71.1cm) diameter; 8in (20.3cm) high; mound-like; moderate growth rate
Leaf: 7in (17.8cm) long; 4.5in (11.4cm) wide; 8 to 9 vein pairs; golden yellow slightly rippled margins; slightly shiny on top; slightly shiny underneath; broadly ovate with cordate base; moderately wavy
Scape: 16 to 20in (40.6 to 50.8cm) high; deep red brown
Scape Bracts:
Flower: 1.88in (4.8cm) long; deep reddish purple, tepals are pinkish lavender in center, darker striping' sides white with translucent margins; every ; tubular; Chesterton, IN; 8/21 - 8/30 - 9/10
Seed: sets viable seeds, green pods
Clump History: original seedling; 4 years old; Chesterton, IN
Notable Characteristics: twisted red leaf tips, reddish streaks in leaf center in fall, unusual pattern on flower
Pod Parent: H. 'One Man's Treasure'
Pollen Parent: H. 'Squash Casserole'
Sport Parent: N/A
Seasonal Color Change: plant emerges greenish and changes to golden yellow
Section Class: III-3
Patent/PBR Number: N/A
Additional Comments: N/A