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WGI International Checklist of
Nymphaea (Waterlily) Cultivars
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1) Cultivar Name:
Nymphaea ‘Zolfo Star’
2)
Hardy or tropical: Tropical 3)
Day or night bloomer: Day
4)
Originator: J. Craig Presnell 5)
Year of origin: 2009
6)
Address: Removed to protect privacy
7) Nominant (Named by): J. Craig Presnell
8) Address (if
different from above):
9)
Introducer: J. Craig Presnell
10) Address
(if different from above):
11) Applicant: J. Craig Presnell
12) Address
(if different from above):
13)
Phone: 14) Fax: 15) Email: Removed to protect privacy
16) As far as you know, has this
name been published in a dated publication together with a description?
No
17) If
yes to 16, give details of the earliest publication (title, date, publisher,
etc.):
18) Has this cultivar been granted Patent or Plant Breeders'
Rights, or is it being sold under a trade designation other than the name used
here? No
19) If yes to any of the above, please give details:
20) Has a Standard been
deposited in a recognized herbarium? No
21) If yes, please give details (where, when deposited,
etc.):
ABOUT THE PLANT
Parentage:
Seed
(maternal) parent: Unknown
Pollen
(paternal) parent: Unknown
Please give following dimensions in centimeters
Description
‑ Flower: Shape: Stellate
Diameter: 20 cm.
Sepal
color, exterior: Olive
green
Sepal
color, interior: Light purple
Sepal
number: 3 sepals, 3 half sepals
Petal color: Soft purple
Petal number: 38
Stamen:
Filament color: Yellow
Anther color: Yellow
Tip color: Light purple
Pedicel
(flower stalk) color: Tan
Pedicel
pubescent (fuzzy)? No
Fragrant? Yes
Height
above water: 30 cm.
Leaves: Shape:
Oval
Margin: Slightly dentate
Length x width: 30 x 25 cm.
Sinus: Open
Lobes: Pointed
Color, top: Green
Color, underside: Purple with prominent
green veins
Petiole (leaf stem) color: Green
Petiole
pubescent? No
Viviparous?
No
Spread of plant (diameter): 240 cm.
What
cultivar does this plant most closely resemble and how does it differ? N. ‘Darcy Presnell’
but it is purple instead of pink
Unusual
characteristics or comments:
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