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'Papineau'

Papineau

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Cultivar Name 'Papineau'
Reference Number R8-5
Parentage 'Glacier' x 'Swansong'
Published Source ARS 31 (2):120-1; IRR 1977 (in RH 1977:119)
Spring Leaf Elliptic 73mm:2-7/8" x 38mm:1-1/2"
Foliaceous Calyx 10mm:3/8" light green
Corolla Size and Shape Diameter: 89mm:3-1/2"
Cone height: 29mm:1-1/8"
No. of lobes: 5
Alt. diameter: 95mm:3-3/4"
Alt. cone ht.: 40mm:1-9/16"
Petal length: 62mm:2-7/16" Form: Single; widely funnel-shaped; lobes wavy
Corolla Color As Registered
White; throat pale green; spotted RHS 145A (strong Yellow Green)

Measured 1992-93:
92: RHS 155C (greenish White) / RHS 155D (yellowish White)
93: RHS 157B / RHS 157A (pale yellowish Green)

Flowers/Bud 2-3 fls./bud
Habit Medium height, upright, branching well
Flowering Period Mid May

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