EarlyGlory Red

Breeder:
Dummen
Summary:
This cultivar had large dark red bracts with darker red young bracts. The bracts were smooth edged and rounded in shape. The leaves were dark green. Branching was uniform. The overall plant appearance is similar to EuroGlory. Although listed as an early flowering cultivar, plants flowered mid-season for us.
Color Vigor Timing
Red Medium Mid Season
Trial Year Bract Color Cultivar
Anthesis
Height
(inches)
Diameter
(inches)
2014 Oct. 10, 2014 Nov. 14, 2014 16.5 15.0
2013 Oct. 11, 2013 Nov. 17, 2013 17.5 14.0
2012 Oct. 15, 2012 Nov. 27, 2012 17.0 12.5
2011 Oct. 10, 2011 Nov. 17, 2011 15.0 12.0
2010 Oct. 13, 2010 Nov. 17, 2010 17.5 13.0
2009 Oct. 10, 2009 Nov. 17, 2009 14.5 15.5
2008 Oct. 8, 2008 Nov. 16, 2008 16.0 13.0

EarlyGlory Red
North Carolina State University
2014

EarlyGlory Red
North Carolina State University
2013

EarlyGlory Red
North Carolina State University
2012

EarlyGlory Red
North Carolina State University
2011

EarlyGlory Red
North Carolina State University
2010

EarlyGlory Red
North Carolina State University
2009

EarlyGlory Red
North Carolina State University
2008

Trial Year Bract Color Cultivar
Anthesis
Height
(inches)
Diameter
(inches)
2008 not reported not reported not reported not reported

EarlyGlory Red
Purdue University
2008