Fire Cracker
UnverifiedPSA #238
Colors
PinkRedOrangeYellow
Description
Very bright hot pink with unusual red lines and variegations radiating from the red center. Upright growth habit. Light fragrance. Elliptical green leaves have acute tips. Pod parent: Slaughter Pink. Sets seed.
Appearance
Very bright hot pink with unusual red lines and variegations radiating from red center, elliptical green leaves with acute tips
Bloom
Sets seed
Fragrance
Light
Growth & Foliage
Upright growth habit
Provenance
Pod parent: Slaughter Pink
Also Known As
Thornton Firecracker #238 3" veined pink with orange yellow centeraka
Details
Hybridizer
Thornton
Parentage
Slaughter Pink
Growth Habit
upright
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
Yes
PSA #
238
Size (in)
3
Fragrance Strength
light
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
Very bright, hot pink, very unusual red lines and variegations which radiate from the red center, upright growth habit. Light fragrance. Elliptical green leaves have acute tips. Pod parent: Slaughter Pink. Sets seed.
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Size3"
Fragrancelight
Colors4
Aliases1
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