Kimi Moragne #163
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It is from one of the nursery in Thailand who was using - "Grainy Rorong". After spoke with Ampol, i just found out how Kimi Moragne got Aka as Gainny Rorong/GM... He brought over to Thailand many years ago to his friend, Silt, the owner of Kaset Silt (maybe Silp?) farm. For some reason, Mr. Silt pronounced it wrong and became Grainy Rorong. Intense rose pink fading to lighter pink at edge, golden orange center, white inner edge on bottom, wide oval petals upturned, rounded tips, moderate overlapping, medium texture, 4½”, strong sweet fragrance, keeping quality good. 5 1/2”. 4 1/2" pink with grainy orange center, spicy fragrance. Very grainy pink and white pigmentation with a very strong spicy fragrance. 4 1/2”, sweetly fragrant, intense rosepink shading to lighter pink at the extreme edge and a golden-orange center. Petals are round and overlapping and upturned. Clusters are large and dense with many flowers open at one time. Intense rose pink shading to lighter pink at edge of petal, golden orange center, top edge curls over to reveal white edge; wide oval petals with rounded tip, moderately overlapped; medium texture; strong sweet spicy scent; keeping quality good. Bright pink 4 ½-5" overlapped with a rolled edge. The tree is covered with large clusters of long lasting flowers. Rose fragrance. Medium tall tree. A somewhat mottled look to the color. Very large and beautiful flowers of unique pattern. Very grainy pink and white pigmentation with a very strong spicy fragrance. Keeping quality is good. A knock-out fragrance of spices (musk, cinnamon) on 4" to 5" pink. When the blooms age, you can see white shining through, giving them a somewhat grainy look. Bright scarlet color and huge inflorescence. Cross from Daisy Wilcox and Scott Pratt made by the legendary Bill Moragne of Kauai, Hawaii. The scent is outstanding, sort of spicy cinnamon with a sweet after smell. Very large flowers on very big heads with a sweet fragrance. Rosy-pink from darker to lighter pink with 4.5", golden-orange center, petals are round and overlapping, clusters are large and dense. Very rangy growth habit. Green leaves have red borders with elliptical shape and acute tips. Pod parent: Daisy Wilcox. Pollen parent: Scott Pratt. Named in honor of the granddaughter of William Moragne, Sr. Very attractive with deep red veins and changes colors depending on the conditions. A heavy bloomer with nice size flowers. Starts out a very deep and pure dark red /crimson color which changes to a very unique grainy and blotchy splashed patternation of claret and cerise coloration. Fragrance is very strong cinnamon and nutmeg! Recommended for the coast. Smells light sweet and spicy. Good keeping quality. Solid tree like growth but comes with masses of spicy reddish pink flowers. Cold hardy. Deep rich pink color, with light touch of white grainy and darker color toward middle of the flowers, nice thick petals, good size blooming 4 to 4.5” and large bundles, strong spicy fragrance. The Moragne that produces the largest and most beautiful basketball size bloom heads. She’s also one of the longest lasting bloomers of all Moragne collection. 4” and start off deep Cherry Pink and fade out to a nice look as the blooms reflex back. The fragrance is spicy/ fruit. Long bloom season. Sets seed.
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