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'Willy'
Photo © 2008 Susan Wilson
Reverse of flower - Photo © 2007 Ian Lang
Bud - Photo © 2003 Ian Lang
Nodding, but opening almost flat, pale pink or purple-pink tepals, red at the base. Greenish cream staminodes.
Group: Atragene group
Approximate height: 2.0 - 3.0 metres
Flowering period(s): Apr May
Aspect: Any aspect
Pruning: No pruning (Group 1)
Raised by: Pieter Zwijnenburg
Country of origin: Holland
Date raised: i1971
Other name(s): alpina 'Willy'
Further detail:
Flower diameter: 7-10cm
Tepals: 4; 4-5cm long, 1.7-2cm wide, long-pointed
Leaves: 2-ternate