Large flowers opening reddish pink, maturing to dusky rose-pink at margins, paler towards midvein (with a paler ground but slightly darker veining), and with a distinct, small white ‘eye’ at base of stamens. Filaments white, tinged pink towards top; connectives red-purple; anthers white. Fruit-heads persistent.

Group: Early large-flowered group
Approximate height: 1.0 - 1.5 metres
Flowering period(s): May Jun | Aug Sep
Pruning: Light prune (Group 2)
Raised by: J Link
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Date raised: r2007 n2014
Parentage: Carnaby x unknown
Other name(s): None known

Further detail:

Flower diameter: 10-12.5cm
Tepals: 8; 5.5cm long, 4cm wide, , broadly elliptic, overlapping, rounded at tip but with a distinct apiculus