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Orange Special

Colors
OrangePinkGoldenRedYellow

Description

A Thai cultivar with 3 to 3.5-inch flowers that are orange to deep golden-yellow with pink. Petals are overlapping, very broad, of good substance, and end in acute pointed tips. Orange with pink along the margin and conspicuous red veining spreading from the base; the orange gradually turns yellow with age. Growth is broad, upright, and medium-paced.

Appearance

Overlapping, very broad petals of good substance with acute pointed tips; orange with pink margins, red veining from the base, fading to yellow with age.

Fragrance

Fresh, sweet, medium-intensity fragrance with fruity and floral notes.

Growth & Foliage

Broad, upright habit with medium growth rate.

Provenance

Thailand.

Also Known As

Orange Fantaaka

Details

Growth Habit
spreading
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
Source
Thai
Size (in)
3-3.5
Fragrance Strength
fruity, floral
Anecdotal Notes
Diana

Thai 3- 3.5" orange to deep golden-yellow with pink. Petals: overlapping, very broad, of good substance and with acute pointed tip. Orange with pink along margin and conspicuous red veining spreading from base. Orange gradually turning yellow with age. Fragrance: fresh and sweet, medium intensity. Fruity scent. Floral smell. Broad upright with medium growth.

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Quick Facts

Size3-3.5"
Fragrancefruity, floral
Colors5
Aliases1