Large flowers, inside deep reddish purple, with deep purplish red bar when mature; outside opening vivid purple with light purple bar, maturing to vivid purple with very light purple bar. Stamens c.60; filaments moderate purplish pink; anthers dark purple.
Group: Late large-flowered group
Approximate height: 1.5 - 2.0 metres
Flowering period(s): May Jun Jul Aug Sep
Pruning: Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by: A Kivistik
Country of origin: Estonia
Date raised: 1982
Parentage: Un-named 'Jackmanii' seedling, open-pollinated
Other name(s): None known
Further detail:
Flower diameter: 15cm
Tepals: 6; 7cm long × 4cm wide, oblanceolate, overlapping, with entire margins, wavy throughout blade but more pronounced at margins, tip acute
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Uno and Aili Kivistik