Shangri La
Colors
WhiteOrangeIvoryPinkYellow
Description
Produces medium-thick ivory petals outlined in rich fuchsia with a large orange-to-yellow center; in hot weather the fuchsia edging extends toward the heart, forming a white feather on the petals. A heavy bloomer with big clusters and an excellent, strong, fresh perfume. Compact in growth habit and can bloom on previous year's inflorescences. A little smaller than Jenny. Not J85 and not the Florida Colors Nursery Shangri La.
Appearance
Ivory petals outlined in rich fuchsia with a large orange-to-yellow center; medium-thick petals. In hot weather, fuchsia edges extend further toward the heart, forming a white feather on the petals.
Bloom
Heavy bloomer with big clusters; can bloom on previous year's inflorescences.
Fragrance
Strong, fresh, excellent perfume.
Growth & Foliage
Compact growth habit.
Provenance
JJ. Not J85 and not the Florida Colors Nursery Shangri La.
Also Known As
Details
Hybridizer
Florida Colors Nursery
Growth Habit
medium
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
Source
JJ
Fragrance Strength
bloomer fresh, strong fresh, s
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Fragrancebloomer fresh, strong fresh, s
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