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Colors
RedPurplePink
Description
Easy and generous bloomer with fragrant blossoms as large as 5 inches, 4 to 4.5 inches. Fades from excess sun. Can bloom on new tips. Can produce roots on bark. The leaf edges, veins, and leaf petioles do not show red but are light green. Sets seed in large quantities.
Appearance
Blooms as large as 5 inches, 4 to 4.5 inches.
Bloom
Blooms as large as 5 inches that are fragrant. Can bloom on new tips.
Fragrance
Fragrant.
Growth & Foliage
Light green leaf edges, veins, and petioles.
Cultivation Tips
Fades from excess sun. Can produce roots on bark. Sets seed abundantly.
Also Known As
Lilac)aka
Details
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
Yes
Size (in)
5
Fragrance Strength
with
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
Easy and generous bloomer with fragrant blossoms as large as 5”. 4 to 4-1/2. Fades from excess sun. Can bloom on new tips. Can produce roots on bark. The leaf edges, veins and leaf petioles of Courtade Pink do not show red but are light green. Sets seed – lots. Courtade Skies fragrant hybrid of Courtade Pink
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Size5"
Fragrancewith
Colors3
Aliases1
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