Peachy King
Colors
Yellow
Description
Similar to Aztec Gold but slightly larger and more vividly colored, often described as shrimp and yellow. Blooms are 3.5 inches across with a sweet peachy fragrance and excellent keeping quality. In Australia, Peachy King is sometimes sold as India.
Appearance
Shrimp-and-yellow 3.5-inch blooms; more vividly colored than Aztec Gold.
Fragrance
Sweet, peachy fragrance.
Cultivation Tips
Excellent keeping quality.
Provenance
In Australia, sometimes sold as India.
Also Known As
Details
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
Source
Oz
Size (in)
3.5
Fragrance Strength
that peachy, sweet peachy
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Size3.5"
Fragrancethat peachy, sweet peachy
Colors1
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