Registered by Peter Ruh
of Ohio in
2002 and
re-registered
with new data in 2018,
this large size (22 inches high by 42 inches wide)
cultivar is of unidentified parentage and originator from
Japan.
The foliage is golden-yellow, moderately wavy,
moderately folded, slightly corrugated and slightly
shiny on top. Its leaf base folds over the top of the
petiole. Pale lavender-pink flowers with stripes bloom
from late July into August on scapes 21 to 26 inches
tall followed by viable seeds.
The registration materials state: "...large, soft
yellow clump; lavender-pink flowers with purple-red
stamens...obtained from
Gotemba
Nursery..."
"Plant
is a yellow (lutescent) form of H. 'Tokudama'
being larger than H. 'Tokudama Golden
Medallion'." |