Thai Silk Lucite
Colors
GoldenPurpleOrangeRed
Description
Starting in purplish red, gradually turning color from dark red to purple blue. With purple blue color, the petals are shiny and reflective. Wide petals, moderate overlapping with pointed tips. Each base is twisted toward the middle like an Orchid. The other side is very bright purple. Red orange dusted spreading in the center. Very bright golden lining on each petal.
Appearance
Colors include gold, red, purple, orange; Petals overlapping, pointed
Also Known As
Morning StarakaLucite Thai SilkakaPurple Lucite (?)aka
Details
Growth Habit
spreading
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
Starting in purplish red, gradually turning color from dark red to purple blue. With purple blue color, the petals are shiny and reflective. Wide petals, moderate overlapping with pointed tips. Each base is twisted toward the middle like an Orchid. The other side is very bright purple. Red orange dusted spreading in the center. Very bright golden lining on each petal.
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