‘Christmas Joy’
| Name | Synonym of | Register number | Applicant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'Christmas Joy' | SRL-Sch-XXXX-0239 |
| Hybridizer | Country | Hybridizer reference | Name giver |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hermann Königer nursery | Germany |
| Name year | Group | Growth habit | Seedling/Sport |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRUN | seedling |
| Pod parent | Pollen parent | Pollination year | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| pod parent unknown | pollen parent unknown | red |
| Flower class | Flower form | Color composition | Flower size |
|---|---|---|---|
| white_orange_red |
| Petal form | Recurved | Stamen color | Style color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fruit color | Fruit edged | Flower description | Clades color |
|---|---|---|---|
| flowers are orange red (RHS 35B flushing to RHS 34 B). Petal bases and throat are white with a red-purple flush (RHS 66D). Tube is white flushed red purple. Blooms are temperature sensitive. Flower length is 5.08 - 6.35 cm. and diameter is 5.08 cm. Petals are narrow, elliptical with an acute tip. Filaments are white, flushed pink toward their bases. A magenta pink stigma extends just beyond the yellow pollen coated anthers. Flowering time is October. |
| Clades size | Phylloclades form | Reference | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| McM&H 1995 105; Wisley | the large dark, dull green phylloclades are 6.35 - 7.6 cm. in length and flat. Dentation is present. Growth habit is vigorous, semi-upright, eventually cascading. The same as 'Königer's Christmas Joy'. Also known as 'Xmas Joy'. |
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