Joni's Jewel
UnverifiedPSA #274
Colors
Red
Description
Seedling #274, named in honor of Joni Chin of Honolulu, Hawaii. Flowers are deep burgundy to dark red, 2.5 to 3 inches, with almost black veins radiating from the center, slight petal overlap, and petals that are slightly rounded and usually reflex backward. Keeping quality is average; mild spicy scent. Growth is low with dark matte reddish-green leaves showing prominent dark red veins on the reverse.
Appearance
Deep burgundy red to dark red with wide petals, pointy tips, and almost black veins radiating from the center. Petals are slightly rounded and usually reflex backward. Heavy dark veins.
Bloom
2.5 to 3 inch flowers with average keeping quality.
Fragrance
Mild spicy scent.
Growth & Foliage
Low-growing branches. Dark matte reddish-green leaves with prominent dark red veins on the reverse.
Provenance
Named in honor of Joni Chin of Honolulu, Hawaii.
Also Known As
Details
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
PSA #
274
Size (in)
2-3
Fragrance Strength
spicy, mild spicy
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
#274 Named in honor of Joni Chin of Honolulu, Hawaii. Deep burgundy red 3”, wide petals with pointy tips, slight overlap, heavy dark veins, low growing, spicy scent. Dark red veins are prominent on the back of the leaves. Dark red with black veins, low grower, spicy fragrance. Deep burgundy 2 1/2-3" with almost black lines radiating from the center. Petals are slightly rounded and usually reflex backwards. Keeping quality is average with a mild spicy scent. Low growing branches with dark matte reddish green leaves, with prominent dark red veins on the reverse.
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Size2-3"
Fragrancespicy, mild spicy
Colors1
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