Mountain Pink
Colors
PinkYellow
Description
Mountain Pink is a semi-compact, dependable bloomer producing 2.5 inch very round pink and gold flowers in large, tight bunches. It resembles Guillot's Sunset in cooler weather but is bigger, and in full coloration recalls Heart of Gold with less deep color and more cupped petals. Branches are thin, and petal undersides show nice veins.
Appearance
2.5 inch very round, cupped pink and gold flowers with nice veins on petal undersides. Vivid, bright colors.
Bloom
Dependable bloomer in large, tight bunches.
Fragrance
Very sweet; grape-Kool-Aid scent in warm sunshine, stronger and more rose-like at night.
Growth & Foliage
Semi-compact to compact with thin branches.
Also Known As
Details
Growth Habit
semi-compact
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
Source
Oz
Size (in)
2.5
Fragrance Strength
sweet
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Size2.5"
Fragrancesweet
Colors2
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