| Description |
Inside suffused moderate/strong purplish red (59C/D) on an ivory white ground, base pale yellow (8D) fading into petal, throat with a little deep purplish red (59B); outside moderate/strong purplish red (59C/D) on an ivory white ground tinged strong yellow-green (144C) at base; nectaries white hairy; dark red (59A) spots in the throat, no papillae; stigma moderate red (185B); pollen strong orange (24A). Fls 200 mm wide; petals 115x35-50 mm, not ruffled, tips slightly recurved. Lvs alternate, 120x20 mm, mid green. Stems 1.2 m, green, with darker markings and c. 4-5 fls. |