Wah Gor
Colors
Red
Description
Produces pointed 3-3.5" cinnamon-scented flowers. Remarkably rich dark red, 3.5" velvety flowers with dark blackish-red center, heavily overlapped and rounded petals, very strong spicy fragrance, excellent keeping quality. 3-4" moderate strong red with little reddish tint on each petal. Wide oval petals with rounded tips and moderate overlapping. One side twisted toward the other. Mild and sweet fragrance. Dark red 3" star-shape with separated petals. Long bloom season. No fragrance. Leaves long and narrow, medium green with red thin line along margin. Keeps good quality. Sets seed readily.
Appearance
3-3.5" dark red, velvety, star-shaped with separated petals, heavily overlapped and rounded petals, wide oval.
Bloom
3-4" size, long bloom season.
Fragrance
Mild and sweet fragrance, cinnamon, very strong spicy fragrance.
Growth & Foliage
Long narrow leaves, medium green with red thin line along margin.
Cultivation Tips
Needs lots of heat.
Also Known As
Wah KorakaWakoakaWagkorakaThai Deep Redaka
Details
Growth Habit
medium
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
Yes
Size (in)
3.5
Fragrance Strength
none
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
Pointed 3 - 3.5". Cinnamon. 3-4", moderate strong red with little tint of reddish on each petals. Petals are wide oval, rounded tips and moderate overlapping. Keeping good quality. One side is twisted towards to the other side. Mild and sweet fragrance. Remarkably rich dark red, 3 1/2" velvety flowers have a dark blackish red center, heavily overlapped and rounded petal, very strong spicy fragrance, excellent keeping quality. Fragrance: sweet, medium intensity. No fragrance. Dark red 3" star-shape with separated petals. Leaves: long and narrow, medium green with red thin line along margin. Long bloom season. Needs lots of heat. Sets seed.
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Size3.5"
Fragrancenone
Colors1
Aliases4
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