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'George Harding'

George Harding, white center

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Cultivar Name 'George Harding'
Reference Number T38-5
Parentage 'Louise Gable' x 'Shinnyo-no-hikare'
Published Source IRR 1984/85 (in RH 1985/86:100)
Spring Leaf Elliptic 62mm:2-7/16" x 32mm:1-1/4"
Foliaceous Calyx 6mm:1/4" strong Yellow Green (143C)
Corolla Size and Shape Diameter : 82mm:3-1/4"
Cone height: 35mm :1-3/8"
No. of lobes: 5
Alt. diameter: 85mm:3-3/8"
Alt. cone ht.: 30mm:1-3/16"
Petal length : 52mm:2-1/16"
Form: Single; broadly funnel-shaped; lobes broad, overlapping; margins frilled
Corolla Color As Registered
RHS 47C (deep yellowish Pink). often somewhat deeper and redder with prominent White throat; spotted RHS 59B (deep purplish Red)

Measured 1992-93:
92: RHS 48A / RHS 5OB (deep Pink)
93: RHS 48A / RHS 50B (deep Pink)

Flowers/Bud 2-3 fls./bud
Habit Medium height, somewhat upright, dense
Flowering Period Late May

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George Harding, no white center
'George Harding' without white center

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