Medium to large, semi-double or double flowers, opening greyish purple-red and maturing to dark purple with red-purple streaks. Pale yellow filaments and light yellow-pink anthers.
Group:
Late large-flowered group
Approximate height:
2.5 - 3.0 metres
Flowering period(s):
May Jun | Aug Sep
Pruning:
Light prune (Group 2)
Raised by:
B Fretwell
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Date raised:
r2005 i2013
Parentage:
lanuginosa (seedling?) (s) × patens (seedling?)
Other name(s):
None known
Further detail:
Flower diameter: 10-14cm
Tepals: 16-18 or more; 7cm long × 2cm wide, elliptic, margins slightly wavy, tips rounded with cuspidate or acuminate apex