Violet Dragon Jade
Colors
Purple
Description
Should have been English transliteration to Violet Jaded Dragon. In Thailand called Mangkonyok (Jaded Dragon) and sometimes Muang Mangkonyok (Violet Jaded Dragon). Produces 4.5-5" flowers with brilliant violet-lavender purple coloring and strong orange-yellow center. Large bloom heads on well-branched tree. Peach-floral scent. Not cold tolerant.
Appearance
4.5-5" brilliant violet-lavender purple coloring with strong orange-yellow center.
Bloom
Large bloom heads on well-branched tree.
Fragrance
Peach-floral scent.
Growth & Foliage
Well-branched tree.
Cultivation Tips
Not cold tolerant.
Provenance
Thailand, called Mangkonyok or Muang Mangkonyok (Jaded Dragon), should be Violet Jaded Dragon in English.
Also Known As
Jade DragonakaMuang ManeeakaSaeng Maneeaka
Details
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
Violet Dragon Jade should have been English transliteration to Violet Jaded Dragon. In Thailand it's called Mangkonyok (Jaded Dragon) and sometimes Muang Mangkonyok (Jaded Dragon which is Violet). 4 1/2-5” with very sweet fragrance. Brilliant violet lavender purple coloring with a strong orange yellow center. Peach floral scent. Large bloom heads on well branched tree. Not cold tolerant.
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