Large, red or pale purple-violet flowers with deeper stripe and red-purple anthers. Named after the raiser's secretary in 1949.

Group: Early large-flowered group
Approximate height: 2.0 - 3.0 metres
Flowering period(s): May Jun Sep
Aspect: Semi-shade
USDA zones: 4 5 6 7 8 9
Pruning: Light prune (Group 2)
Raised by: Rowland Jackman
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Date raised: n1947 i1949
Parentage: Unknown
Other name(s): None known

Further detail:

Flower diameter: 14-18(-22)cm
Tepals: 6-8; 7-9cm long, 3.5-4.2cm wide, narrowly elliptic, pointed, gappy, wavy margins
Leaves: ternate

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