Butter Yellow
Colors
YellowPinkWhiteOrangeRed
Description
Produces vivid yellow flowers in very large clusters with heavy blooming. Features soft peachy pink buds contrasting with white petals and a little red or orange center. Upright branching habit suitable for landscaping. Sweet, mild fragrance.
Appearance
Vivid yellow with soft peachy pink buds, white petals, and little red/orange center.
Bloom
Very large flower clusters. Heavy bloomer.
Fragrance
Sweet, mild fragrance.
Growth & Foliage
Upright brancher suitable for landscaping.
Cultivation Tips
Good for landscaping.
Also Known As
Details
Growth Habit
upright
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
Source
Oz
Fragrance Strength
sweet
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
Vivid yellow. Very large flower clusters, heavy bloomer with a sweet fragrance upright brancher good for landscaping. Buttercream soft peachy pink buds in contract with the white. Scent is mild, somewhat sweet. Little red/orange dead center. Nice combination of contrasts. Buttercup see Bowen Yellow
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