Violet Morning Star
Colors
PurpleRed
Description
Produces flowers with pointed tips and a slight twisting pattern. Reddish blooms with almost-purple edges and red center. Thick petals with moderate overlap. Large inflorescences. Mild cinnamon scent to spicy-sweet scent. Prolific bloomer with overlapping petals and tight bloom heads. Violet Maprang type with soft violet and orange and intense tropical fragrance.
Appearance
Reddish with almost-purple edges, pointed tips, slight twisting, thick petals, moderately overlapped.
Bloom
Large inflorescences, tight bloom heads, prolific bloomer.
Fragrance
Mild cinnamon to spicy-sweet scent, intense tropical fragrance.
Also Known As
Violet Lucite Thai SilkakaThai SilkakaLucite Mai Thai. 2.5 - 3" Deep red center that fades to a deep purple/mauveaka
Details
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
Size (in)
2.5-3
Fragrance Strength
mild cinnamon, spicy sweet
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
Pointed tips with a slight twisting. Mild cinnamon scent. Blooms are reddish with almost purple edges, spicy sweet scent. Center is red. Petals are thick and moderately overlap. Large inflos. Violet Maprang Soft violet and orange and intense tropical fragrance. Prolific bloomer with overlapping petals and tight bloom heads.
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Size2.5-3"
Fragrancemild cinnamon, spicy sweet
Colors2
Aliases3
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