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'Verena'

Verena

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Cultivar Name 'Verena'
Reference Number T49-4
Parentage 'Oakland' x ('Louise Gable' x 'Tama- giku')
Published Source IRR 1984/85 (in RH 1985/86:110)
Spring Leaf Elliptic 66mm:2-5/8" x 32mm:1-1/4"
Foliaceous Calyx 6mm:1/4" strong Yellow Green (143B)
Corolla Size and Shape Diameter: 72mm:2-13/16"
Cone height: 42mm:1-5/8"
No. of lobes: 5-6
Alt. diameter: 75mm:2-15/16"
Alt. cone ht.: 40mm:1-9/16"
Petal length : 52mm:2-1/16"
Form: Single; openly funnel-shaped; lobes broad, overlapping; margins slightly frilled
Corolla Color As Registered
RHS 68D-73C (light purplish Pink) to RHS 73D (very pale Purple); throat slightly greenish White; spotled RHS 64D (deep purplish Pink)

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

Flowers/Bud 2-3 fls.lbud
Habit Medium height, mounding to somewhat upright, loose
Flowering Period Late May

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