Marblestar
Breeder:
SyngentaSummary:
Marblestar has been around for several years and is established as an important novelty. While it is no longer new and different, it is still a consumer’s favored marble variety. Marblestar can produce very attractive plants. The mid-season flowering plants are high vigor. An issue with Marblestar is that if it is stressed the leaves with tend to be smaller and curled under at the margins. The leaves of all Marblestar have light-colored areas along the edges that generally appear like resemble Cycocel injury, but consumers do not seem to notice the leaves and buy the plant for its react to the distinctive bracts.Color | Vigor | Timing |
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Marble | High | Mid Season |
Trial Year | Bract Color | Cultivar Anthesis |
Height (inches) |
Diameter (inches) |
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2017 | Oct. 22, 2017 | Nov. 22, 2017 | 17.5 | 11.0 |
2015 | Oct. 17, 2015 | Nov. 22, 2015 | 16.5 | 12.5 |
2008 | Oct. 14, 2008 | Nov. 17, 2008 | 13.5 | 12.0 |
Trial Year | Bract Color | Cultivar Anthesis |
Height (inches) |
Diameter (inches) |
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2017 | Nov. 2, 2017 | Nov. 21, 2017 | 17.0 | 19.0 |