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'Mrs. Emil Hager'

Mrs. Emil Hager

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Cultivar Name 'Mrs. Emil Hager'
Reference Number U14-5
Parentage ('Louise Gable' x 'Tama-giku') x 'Shinnyo-no-tsuki'
Published Source ARS 31(2):120; IRR 1977 (in RH 1977:119)
Spring Leaf Elliptic to narrowly obovate 29mm:1-1/8" x 16mm:5/8"
Foliaceous Calyx [4mm:3/16" (strong Yellow Green)]
Corolla Size and Shape Diameter : 70mm :2-3/4"
Cone height: 38mm:1-1/2"
No. of lobes: 5+5+ps
Alt. diameter: 68mm:2-11/16"
Alt. cone ht.: 35mm:1-3/8"
Petal length : 46mm:1-13/16"
Form: Double, often irregular; hose-in-hose; widely funnel-shaped; lobes evenly rounded; petaloid stamens forming pompon
Corolla Color As Registered
RHS 68A (deep purplish Pink); spotted faint red

Measured 1992-93:
92: RHS 64C / RHS 63B (strong purplish Red)
93: RHS 66C / RHS 64D (deep purplish Pink)

Flowers/Bud 1-3 fls./bud
Habit Dwarf [low]; rounded, branching well
Flowering Period Late May

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Mrs. Emil Hager

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