Thornton Raspberry
Colors
Red
Description
Similar to Raspberry Ripple. Blooms fade over three days. Smells like Coolaid. Raspberry red with contrasting shades. 3-3.5" Sets seed. Thornton Symphony pink with brilliant yellow center. Petals are slightly overlapping with a medium texture and 3 ¾”. Sweet Rose fragrance and good keeping quality. Thornton Texas Rose Thornton 'Hawaiian Rose' should be 'Texas Rose'. JL was going to name Hawaiian R...
Appearance
3.5" blooms; Colors include red, pink, yellow; Petals overlapping
Fragrance
Medium with sweet notes
Provenance
Hawaiian
Also Known As
Raspberry RedakaRaspberryaka
Details
Hybridizer
Thornton
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
Yes
Size (in)
3-3.5
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
Similar to Raspberry Ripple. Blooms fade over three days. Smells like Coolaid. Raspberry red with contrasting shades. 3-3.5" Sets seed. Thornton Symphony pink with brilliant yellow center. Petals are slightly overlapping with a medium texture and 3 ¾”. Sweet Rose fragrance and good keeping quality. Thornton Texas Rose Thornton 'Hawaiian Rose' should be 'Texas Rose'. JL was going to name Hawaiian Rose Texas Rose first, then found out there already was one. This is the story I heard and I don't know if it is true. Thornton Texas Rose is lost.
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Size3-3.5"
Colors1
Aliases2
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