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Double Delight

Colors
OrangePinkWhiteYellow

Description

A Houston cultivar with creamy pink flowers featuring brighter pink throughout the petals and yellow center with one orange stripe. Petals ruffle with pointed ends that curl back. Light rose fragrance. White variant with deep pink edge. Light colored, dark edges, 3 inches. Very tall grower. Medium floral scent. Petals have elliptical shape with pointed tips that tend to reflex back. Similar in appearance to MHE.

Appearance

Creamy pink with brighter pink throughout, yellow center with orange stripe, ruffled pointed petals that curl back, 4 inches. White with deep pink edge. Light colors with dark edges, 3 inches. Elliptical petals with pointed tips that reflex back.

Bloom

Blooms well in cooler weather.

Fragrance

Light rose fragrant. Medium floral scent.

Growth & Foliage

Very tall grower.

Cultivation Tips

Prone to black tip and bud drop on coast. Sets seed.

Provenance

Related to Double Singapore.

Also Known As

Magnoliaaka

Details

Growth Habit
tall
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
Yes
Source
Upland
Size (in)
3
Fragrance Strength
floral, rose
Anecdotal Notes
Diana

Houston. Similar in appearance to MHE. Upland Beautiful pink, light colors, dark edges. 3". Very tall grower. Medium floral scent. The petals have an elliptical shape with pointed tips that tend to reflex back. White with a deep pink edge. Rose scent. 4” creamy pink with brighter pink throughout the petals, yellow center with one strips of orange color, petals ruffle, pointed at the end and curls back, light rose fragrant. Prone to black tip, bud drop on the coast. Blooms well in cooler weather. Really nice scent. Sets seed. Double Singapore Faint sweet scent. Dark glossy obtusa leaves. Flowers were so heavy the entire head drooped down. Massive flowers, very pretty.

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Quick Facts

Size3"
Fragrancefloral, rose
Colors4
Aliases1