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£2.25
Currently Unavailable
Hybridiser: Evans & Reeves, (US)
Year Introduced: 1936
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This lovely old cultivar just wants to flower non-stop, blooms are clustered near the tops of the stems. The stigma ages to distinctly brown, quite unusual.

Tube: Purple red N57A, slim, about 1cm (3/8") long.

Sepals: Purple red N57A, horizontal, slightly recurved tip.

Corolla: Dark pink 61C, 1/4 flared, smooth, overlapping petals.

Parentage: F. lyciodes x Fireflush.

NKvF 1312.

Flower Size
Medium (3 - 4.5cm) #
Flower Type
Single #
Habit
Bush #
Hardiness
H2 (Min 1°C to 5°C) #