Linda (seems to be more than one...dd)
Colors
WhitePinkYellowCream
Description
Name appears to cover more than one cultivar. One form (Unusual Thai Siam Seeds) has very large 5-6" spider blooms with a nice citrus fragrance. A 3.5" form bears cream-white and deep yellow flowers on broad oval, slightly pointed, overlapping petals with good substance and medium-intensity sweet fragrance. Other forms, 4-5.5" in size, have long petals with very pointed tips, white with yellow centers and thin almost fuchsia stripes on the petal exteriors; slightly sweet fragrance; big bloom heads.
Appearance
Multiple forms: spider types 4-6" with long pointed petals, white with yellow centers, sometimes with thin near-fuchsia exterior stripes; a 3.5" form with broad oval, slightly pointed, overlapping petals in cream-white and deep yellow.
Bloom
Big bloom heads.
Fragrance
Ranges from slightly sweet to a nice citrus; medium intensity in the 3.5" form.
Provenance
One form sourced from Unusual Thai Siam Seeds. Name appears to encompass multiple cultivars.
Also Known As
P38aka
Details
Growth Habit
medium
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
Source
Thai
Size (in)
5-6
Fragrance Strength
citrus, sweet
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
Unusual Thai Siam Seeds Very large 5-6” spider and a very nice citrus fragrance. 3.5" cream-white and deep yellow flowers. Petals: broad oval with slightly pointed tip, overlapping, cream-white with yellow. Substance: good. Fragrance: medium intensity, sweet. Very large 4-5.5”. Long petals with very pointed tips. White with yellow center and thin almost fuchsia stripes on the outside of each of the petals. Slightly sweet fragrance. Big bloom heads. Very large 4-5.5”. Long petals with very pointed tips. White with a yellow center with thin almost fuschia stripes on the outside of each of the petals. Slightly sweet fragrance. Big bloom heads.
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Size5-6"
Fragrancecitrus, sweet
Colors4
Aliases1
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