Lake's Pink
UnverifiedPSA #262
Colors
OrangeWhiteYellowPink
Description
Registered as #262. A seedling of unknown parentage named in honor of Lake Stafford. Produces 3.5" bright pink flowers with dark yellow-orange centers marked by eyelash streaks, white veins, and a rose fragrance. Petals are wide, highly overlapped, and oval, with slightly upturned inner edges. Keeping quality is average with an average tendency to fade. A medium grower with average branching. Leaves are oblanceolate, dark green, with acuminate tips.
Appearance
Wide, highly overlapped oval petals, 3.5", bright pink with slightly upturned inner edges and a dark yellow-orange center with eyelash streaks. White veins.
Fragrance
Rose.
Growth & Foliage
Medium grower with average branching. Oblanceolate dark green leaves with acuminate tips.
Cultivation Tips
Keeping quality is average with an average tendency to fade.
Provenance
Registration #262; seedling of unknown parentage; named in honor of Lake Stafford.
Also Known As
Details
Parentage
Seedling of unknown parentage
Growth Habit
medium
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
PSA #
262
Size (in)
3.5
Fragrance Strength
veins
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
#262 3 1/2" pink with yellow center, rose fragrance. Bright pink blooms, wide highly overlapped oval petals 3.5". The flower has slightly upturned inner edges, and dark yellow orange center with eyelash streaks. Blooms have white veins and rose fragrance. Keeping quality is average with an average tendency to fade. Medium grower. Branching is average. Oblanceolate dark green leaves have acuminate tips. Seedling of unknown parentage. Named in honor of Lake Stafford.
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Size3.5"
Fragranceveins
Colors4
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