H. ‘Blue Lightning’
(R)
2005
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H. ‘Blue Lightning’ |
Walters Gardens, Inc. (OIR) A. Bergeron (N) |
Plant: 24in (61.0cm) diameter; 14in (35.6cm) high; mound-like; fast growth rate
Leaf: 9in (22.9cm) long; 4.5in (11.4cm) wide; 8 vein pairs; streaked with blue, green, yellow and cream flat margins; glaucous bloom on top; glaucous bloom underneath
Scape: 24 to 36in (61.0 to 91.4cm) high; streaked greenish blue and creamy yellow.
Scape Bracts:
Flower: 2.5 to 2.75in (6.4cm) long; medium lavender, ; tubular; Zeeland, MI; 7/15 - 7/20 - 8/5
Seed: sets viable seeds, green and creamy yellow pods
Clump History: original sport obtained from TC; 3 years old; Zeeland, MI
Notable Characteristics: rapidly growing, heavily streaked large blue-green form
Pod Parent: N/A
Pollen Parent: N/A
Sport Parent: Sport of H. 'Blue Umbrellas'
Seasonal Color Change: becoming more cream or green on margin or center
Section Class: III-7
Patent/PBR Number: N/A
Additional Comments: N/A