Lady Lois #318
UnverifiedPSA #318
Colors
WhiteOrangeYellowPink
Description
Open pollinated seedling of Celadine. Named in honor of Lois Borchers, mother of Paula Furtwangler. Per Paula, this variety is never to be sold. Produces 3.5-4 inch yellow blooms with jasmine fragrance. Petals are elliptical shaped with moderate overlap and rounded tips. As flower ages, it fades to white and curves backwards with small orange center. Dark pink bands on reverse and good keeping quality with average fade tendency. Tall grower with elliptical dark green leaves and acute tips.
Appearance
3.5-4 inch yellow fading to white, elliptical petals with moderate overlap and rounded tips, small orange center, dark pink band on reverse.
Bloom
3.5-4 inch blooms; fades to white with age; curves backwards.
Fragrance
Jasmine fragrance.
Growth & Foliage
Tall grower with elliptical dark green leaves and acute tips.
Cultivation Tips
Good keeping quality with average fade tendency.
Provenance
Open pollinated seedling of Celadine; named in honor of Lois Borchers.
Also Known As
Cinnamon Honeyaka
Details
Parentage
Seedling of Celadine
Growth Habit
tall
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
PSA #
318
Size (in)
2-4
Fragrance Strength
jasmine
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
Open pollinated seedling of Celadine. Named in honor of Lois Borchers, mother of Paula Furtwangler. Per Paula, this variety is never to be sold. 3 1/2-4" yellow with jasmine fragrance. Petals are elliptical shaped with moderate overlap and rounded tips. As flower ages, it fades to white and curves backwards. Small orange center with jasmine fragrance. Dark pink bands on reverse. Good keeping quality with average tendency to fade. Tall grower with elliptical dark green leaves and acute tips.
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Size2-4"
Fragrancejasmine
Colors4
Aliases1
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