| Description |
Inside with 1/3 of each petal suffused strong purplish red (59D) on a ground whiter than (155D), at the apex nearly white, throat whiter than (155D); outside whiter than (155D) with a strong purplish red (59D) suffusion along edges, midveins white (155A) with strong yellow-green (144C) at base and apex which fades into the midvein; nectaries strong yellow-green (144B), fading into the midvein; no spots or papillae; pollen moderate orange (167A); stigma strong to light yellow-green (145A/B). Fls 175 mm wide; petals 175-180 x 55-70 mm, margins hardly ruffled, tips recurved. Lvs alternate 145-200 x 35-40 mm. Stems 1.4 m, light green. June-july. |
