Heidi #175
Colors
PinkWhiteGoldenYellowRed
Description
Not Peterson's Gold. Brilliant yellow covering entire blossom, top of petals curl over showing white edge on reverse, no distinctive eye; rounded petals with rounded tips, moderately overlapped; heavy texture; faint peachy scent; keeping quality very good. Growth habit is dense and compact.
Appearance
Not Peterson's Gold. White barely peeks around the corner edge of the pedal. Full bloom heads with small to medium blooms in tight clusters. Front side of bloom is yellow with a white backside and a faint pink stripe to the backside. Solid golden yellow flower, 3 inches bloom, very thick petals. Sets seed.
Bloom
Very prolific bloomer, great scent, thick petals.
Fragrance
Brilliant yellow covering entire blossom, top of petals curl over showing white edge on reverse, no distinctive eye; rounded petals with rounded tips, moderately overlapped; heavy texture; faint peachy scent; keeping quality very good. Nice fragrance. The fragrance is so overwhelming and very strong. Fruity sweet fragrance. White petal on the back which slight showing when it overlapping, sweet fragrance. Recommended for fragrance.
Growth & Foliage
Growth habit is dense and compact. Green leaves are oblanceolate with acuminate tips. The foliage is a lovely shiny deep green. Large leaves, big, beefy stems and no red back stripe.
Cultivation Tips
More potent in the summer. Easy to root.
Provenance
Named for Heidi Bornhorst.
Also Known As
Pure GoldakaHeidi GoldakaKokohead YellowakaRobert Anspach's YellowakaRoban's Yellowaka
Details
Fragrance Strength
faint peachy, fruity sweet, sw
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
Not Peterson's Gold. Named for Heidi Bornhorst. Brilliant yellow covering entire blossom, top of petals curl over showing white edge on reverse, no distinctive eye; rounded petals with rounded tips, moderately overlapped; heavy texture; faint peachy scent; keeping quality very good. White barely peeks around the corner edge of the pedal. Full bloom heads with small to medium blooms in tight clusters. Front side of bloom is yellow with a white backside and a faint pink stripe to the backside. Nice fragrance. The fragrance is so overwhelming and very strong. Growth habit is dense and compact. Green leaves are oblanceolate with acuminate tips. Fruity sweet fragrance. More potent in the summer. Very prolific bloomer, great scent, thick petals. The foliage is a lovely shiny deep green. Easy to root. Solid golden yellow flower, 3 inches bloom, very thick petals. White petal on the back which slight showing when it overlapping, sweet fragrance. Large leaves, big, beefy stems and no red back stripe. Recommended for fragrance. Sets seed.
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