Jean Moragne Sr. #146

Veiny semi shell, with shades of red and purple with an orange/red center. Wide elliptical pointed tipped petals, tall grower, and poor brancher. 4" pink semi shell with mild rose fragrance. A large beautiful red, from the famous hybridizer, William Moragne, Sr., working in Hawaii in the 1950s. A "semi-shell" that opens gradually, giving a tulip appearance. Orange red center. Mild spicy rose scent. Cerise, fading to paler pink with white incurved edge, red eye, deep cerise throat; tight pinwheel shape, very overlapped, petals rounded; large flower; strong rose fragrance. Pink with a lack of orange or yellow coloring. Does not grow as large as Jeannie and a more uniform growth pattern. 4” reddish pink with a sweet fragrance and a golden orange center. Wide, long growth tip growing pattern. 5.5", bright color from orange to pink at the edge, petals lightly pointed with red veins in petals, strong rose fragrance. Medium tree. Growth habit is lanky. Green leaves are elliptical with acute tips. Pod parent: Daisy Wilcox. Pollen parent: Scott Pratt. Named in honor of the wife of William Moragne, Sr. Deep pink hearts and pale pink edges combine to form a splendid specimen called Jean Moragne Sr. in its Kauai habitat. The petals are ruffled on the edges when still in the bud form. Also the blooms stay in the cupped shape for a long time. Can bloom on previous year’s inflos.