Bun Yen
Colors
OrangePinkYellowRed
Description
A Thai cultivar with distinctive petal shape and coloration. Petals almost circular in shape, strongly overlapping, light pink with red overlay of web-like markings and striations. Yellow-orange throat comprises about 30% of bloom diameter. Medium, smooth honey fragrance. Dark green, elliptical leaves with pointed and slightly elongated tips.
Appearance
Petals almost circular, strongly overlapping. Light pink with red web-like markings and striations. Yellow-orange throat 30% of diameter.
Fragrance
Medium, smooth honey fragrance.
Growth & Foliage
Dark green, elliptical foliage with pointed, slightly elongated tips.
Provenance
Thai origin.
Also Known As
Boon YenakaCoho. 3" to 3.5"aka
Details
Growth Habit
medium
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
Size (in)
3-3.5
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
Petals almost circular in shape, strongly overlapping, light pink with red overlay of web-like markings and striations. Yellow-orange throat, about 30% of diameter. Fragrance : medium, smooth – honey. Leaves: dark green, elliptical with pointed and slightly elongated tip.
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Size3-3.5"
Colors4
Aliases2
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