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'Peter Pooker'

Peter Pooker

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Cultivar Name 'Peter Pooker'
Reference Number U15-1
Parentage ('Louise Gable' x 'Tama-giku') x 'Shinnyo-no-tsuki'
Published Source IRR 1984/85 (in RH 1985/86:106)
Spring Leaf Elliptic 42mm:1-5/8" x 20mm:13/16"
Foliaceous Calyx 4mm:3/16" light Yellow Green (145B)
Corolla Size and Shape Diameter: 85mm:3-3/8"
Cone height: 40mm:1-9/16"
No. of lobes: 5
Alt. diameter: 75mm:2-15/16"
Alt. cone ht.: 35mm:1-3/8"
Petal length : 53mm:2-1/16"
Form: Single; broadly funnel-shaped; lobes broad, overlapping; margins frilled
Corolla Color As Registered
RHS 69A (very pale Purple) to White tinted RHS 73C (light purplish Pink); throat slightly greenish White; spotted RHS 62B (moderate purplish Pink)

Measured 1992-93:
92: RHS 65B (Iight purplish Pink) / RHS 75C (very light Purple)
93: RHS 70D (moderate purplish Pink) / RHS 62C (light purplish Pink)

Flowers/Bud 1 fl./bud
Habit Low, spreading, dense
Flowering Period late May

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