Chompoo Silpa Sets
Colors
YellowPinkRed
Description
Chompoo Silpa, also known as Chompoo Si Nuan, produces 2.5 to 3.5-inch light pink flowers with darker pink along the margins, a yellow throat, and a red eye. Petals are broad obovate, slightly pointed, slightly twisted, and of medium substance. Leaves are olive green, long elliptical, with pointed or sometimes elongated tips. Fragrance is fresh and sweet, medium in intensity. It is a rich-flowering pink cultivar with large flower heads on a broad, upright, medium-growth plant. Sets seed.
Appearance
2.5 to 3.5-inch light pink flowers with darker pink margins, yellow throat, and red eye; broad obovate petals that are slightly pointed, slightly twisted, and of medium substance. Olive green, long elliptical leaves with pointed or sometimes elongated tips.
Bloom
Large flower heads and rich flowering.
Fragrance
Fresh and sweet, medium intensity.
Growth & Foliage
Broad, upright, medium growth.
Cultivation Tips
Sets seed.
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Details
Growth Habit
medium
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
Yes
Size (in)
2.5-3.5
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Size2.5-3.5"
Colors3
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