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Bo Hong Yu Dou

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Cultivar
Bo Hong Yu Dou
Originator
Gang Li, Na Chen, Xiao Meng, Jia Zhen He, Meng LI, Rong Wang, Dan Dan Zhang, Cheng Kai Xia, Yu Jie Lv
Group
Lactiflora
Date
2024
Country
China

Parentage unknown. First bloomed 2022, first propagated 2023. Midseason blooming SINGLE flowers are pink, 12cm (4.75”) in diameter, upward facing, and average one to two per stem. Strong fragrance. Guard petals are flat, rounded, and average 4cm (1.5”) in width. Flowers carry smooth, light-green carpels with yellow stigmas of normal anatomy. Stamens are more than between 1.25-2 cm (0.5-0.75”); filaments are yellow with yellow tips and anthers. Fertile both ways. Plants reach 80 cm (31.5”) at maturity, and carry narrow-pointed, green foliage. Foliage color at time of emergence is red. Growth habit is upright, and mechanical support is unnecessary. The flowers, red with slight pale pinkish-red outer petals, like a jade wine glass, the flowers are tich and sweet, reminiscent of delicious red wine and are very popular.

Reference: 2024-DIR:XX