P-09 3”
Colors
PinkYellowRed
Description
A 3 to 3.5-inch flower in reddish-pink to purplish-pink tones with a yellow center and red veining spreading from the eye. Petals are broad oval, strongly overlapping, and of medium substance. Fragrance is a medium-intensity wild strawberry scent. Leaves are decorative olive green, broad elliptical with pointed tips. Flowers become increasingly reddish in hot, sunny weather.
Appearance
3 to 3.5-inch reddish-pink to purplish-pink petals with a yellow center and red veining from the eye; broad oval, strongly overlapping, medium substance. More reddish in heat and sun.
Fragrance
Medium-intense wild strawberry fragrance.
Growth & Foliage
Decorative olive-green foliage, conspicuously broad elliptical with pointed tips.
Also Known As
Details
Growth Habit
spreading
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
Size (in)
3-3.5
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
to 3.5” reddish-pink to purplish-pink with yellow center and some red veining spreading from eye. Petals: broad oval, strongly overlapping and of medium substance. Fragrance: wild Strawberries, medium intense. Leaves: decorative, olive green, conspicuously broad elliptical with pointed tip. Increasingly reddish flowers during hot and sunny weather.
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Size3-3.5"
Colors3
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