Red Hot George
Colors
Red
Description
A 4.5-inch bright red flower with a nice sheen and excellent scent, introduced by Linda Ohara and named for the late George Crouchet. A good grower that roots easily and blooms early. George did not care for this seedling, calling it 'too floppy'.
Appearance
Bright red 4.5-inch flowers with a nice sheen.
Bloom
Early bloomer.
Fragrance
Great scent.
Growth & Foliage
Good grower.
Cultivation Tips
Easy to root.
Provenance
From Linda Ohara; named for the late George Crouchet.
Also Known As
Details
Hybridizer
L. Ohara
Parentage
Seedling of George does not like this
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
Size (in)
4.5
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
from Linda Ohara, named for the late George Crouchet. Bright red and nice sheen. George does not like this seedling: "too floppy". Good grower: easy to root and early bloomer. 4.5” and great scent.
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Size4.5"
Colors1
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