Violet Red
Colors
YellowRedPurpleOrange
Description
Blend of violet, purple, blue, crimson, and cerise-red colors. Sibling seedling to Jack's Purple. Very large flowers in large bunches with excellent perfume. Sets seed readily. Violet Reung Suk Dee Thai type: Compact 2-3", stunning purple with blue veins spreading over the petals and strong blue at the rim. Yellow, orange, red in center. Best keeping quality.
Appearance
Blend of violet, purple, blue, crimson, cerise-red, very large flowers, 2-3" Thai type, stunning purple with blue veins.
Bloom
Large bunches.
Fragrance
Excellent perfume.
Growth & Foliage
Compact.
Cultivation Tips
Best keeping quality.
Provenance
Sibling seedling to Jack's Purple, Violet Reung Suk Dee Thai type.
Also Known As
Purple PrincessakaMaung DangakaPurple Redaka
Details
Parentage
Seedling of A sibling
Growth Habit
compact
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
Yes
Source
Thai
Size (in)
2-3
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
Blend of violet, purple, blue crimson and cerise red. A sibling seedling to Jack’s Purple. Very large flowers in large bunches. Excellent perfume. Sets seed. Violet Reung Suk Dee Thai Compact 2" to 3", stunning purple. Blue veins spreading over the petals and strong blue at the rim. Yellow, orange, red are center. Best keeping quality.
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Size2-3"
Colors4
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