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H. ‘Yellowtail’ (R) 2005
Status: Published

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H. ‘Yellowtail’

E. Elslager (ONIR)

Plant: 28in (71.1cm) diameter; 13in (33.0cm) high; mound-like; fast growth rate

Leaf: 7.5in (19.1cm) long; 5.5in (14.0cm) wide; 11 vein pairs; golden yellow with 1.25 to 1.75in (3.2 to 4.4cm) wide, blue-green, flat margins; slightly shiny on top; slightly shiny underneath; broadly ovate with rounded base; lightly cupped, lightly twisted, lightly corrugated

Scape: 16 to 21in (40.6 to 53.3cm) high; greenish-yellow

Scape Bracts: inflorescence leaves

Flower: 2in (5.1cm) long; medium lavender, purple striped; tubular; Ann Arbor, MI; 7/5 - 7/19 - 8/1

Seed: green pods

Clump History: original seedling; 7 years old; Ann Arbor, MI

Notable Characteristics: fast growing with broad bright yellow centers and contrasting blue-green margins

Pod Parent: seedling of H. 'Galaxy'

Pollen Parent: unknown

Sport Parent: N/A

Seasonal Color Change: N/A

Section Class: III-6a

Patent/PBR Number: N/A

Additional Comments: N/A