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'Robin Hill Gillie'

Robin Hill Gillie

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Cultivar Name 'Robin Hill Gillie'
Reference Number T13-6
Parentage ('Oakland' x (Indian hybrid "No.1" x Carol')) x 'Getsu- toku'
Published Source ARS 31(2):121; IRR 1977 (in RH 1977:121)
Spring Leaf Elliptic 44mm:1-3/4" x 19mm:3/4"
Foliaceous Calyx [8]6mm:1/4" pale green
Corolla Size and Shape Diameter: 89mm:3-1/2"
Cone height: 44mm:1-3/4"
No. of lobes: 6
Alt. diameter: 94mm:3-11/16"
Alt. cone ht.: 45mm:1-3/4"
Petal length : 70mm:2-3/4"
Form: Single; openly funnel-shaped; lobes very broad, margins wavy
Corolla Color As Registered
RHS 42C (strong reddish Orange); dorsal lobes spotted dark Red

Measured 1992-93:
92: RHS 44D / RHS 39B (deep yellowish Pink)
93: RHS 39B / RHS 44D (deep yellowish Pink)

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

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